Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Acknowledgments IX
4. Introduction XI
5. Part One. Northern Italy
6. Chapter I. Rome and the Celts Before 218 B.C. 3
7. Chapter II. Rome and the Celts, 218-197 B.C. 24
8. Part Two. Sicily
9. Chapter III. Ap. Claudius Caudex and the Outbreak of the First Punic War 73
10. Chapter IV. The Founding of Roman Power in Sicily, 263 B.C 102
11. Chapter V. The Diplomatic Origins of the Syracusan War, 215-213 B.C. 135
12. Chapter VI. The Emergence of Post-Hannibalic Sicily, 211-210 B.C. 156
13. Part Three. Spain, Africa, Greece
14. Chapter VII. The Emergence of Post-Hannibalic Spain, 218-201 B.C. 187
15. Chapter VIII. P. Cornelius Scipio and Africa, 204-201 B.C. 233
16. Chapter IX. Flamininus, the Senate, and Greece, 198-194 B.C. 268
17. Conclusion 319
18. Appendices
19. Appendix A. A Roman Interim Settlement in Gallia Cisalpina, 222-219 b.C.? 327
20. Appendix B. The Sources on the Outbreak of the First Punic War 330
21. Appendix C. 264 B.C.: TWO Separate Decisions at Rome 335
22. Appendix D. The Attack of Ap. Claudius Gaudex on Syracuse 341
23. Appendix E. The Chronology of Events in Sicily, 215-213 B.C. 345
24. Select Bibliography 351
25. Index of Persons 365
26. Index of Subjects 373