Zama

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 789

Zama, a city and fortress in Numidia, about 100 miles SW. of Carthage, near which Hannibal (q.v.) was defeated by the Younger Scipio, 201 B.C.

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