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Bodo (hypostrategos)

Bodo also known as Boödes, was a Carthaginian senator and naval officer (hypostrategos) who served during the First Punic War. He commanded a successful expedition to Lipara where he captured the Roman consul Gn. Cornelius Scipio Asina.

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Bodo (Punic: 𐤁‬𐤃𐤀‬, bdʾ,1 "His Servant" or "In His Hand")2 also known as Boödes (Ancient Greek: Βοώδης, Boṓdēs),2 was a Carthaginian senator and naval officer (hypostrategos) who served during the First Punic War. He commanded a successful expedition to Lipara where he captured the Roman consul Gn. Cornelius Scipio Asina.3

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  1. Huss (1985), p. 561.
  2. Geus (1994), s.v. "Bodo".
  3. Polybius, 1:21.6-7

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