Latin A-Level
The Italian campaign
What The Italian campaign means in Latin A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of The Italian campaign
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Reference: OCR
The crossing of the Alps and the victories at the Trebia, Trasimene and Cannae are traced in chapters 1–6 of the set text.
Topics that use The Italian campaign
- 2c. Content of Prose Literature (H443/03) - Group 1 - For examination in 2027, 2028 and 2029 (fifth set text cycle) (OCR A-Level)
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