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Why Was the Roman General Scipio Given the Nickname "Africanus

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Why was the Roman general Scipio given the nickname "Africanus"?


A) He was proconsul in Numidia.
B) He divided his armies between Africa and Spain.
C) He defeated Hannibal at Zama, outside of Carthage.
D) He conquered all of north Africa to Egypt.
E) He led the Roman navy to circumnavigate Africa.

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