Boodes

Boodes ( Greek Βοώδης ) was a member of the Senate of Carthage . He took part in the First Punic War (264–241 BC) and commanded part of the navy, which ran in 260 BC. Defeated the Roman fleet under the leadership of Hannibal Gisko in the Battle of the Lipari Islands . After the battle, Boodes captured the Roman consul Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina (source: Polybios 1, 21, 6).

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SURNAME	Boodes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Βοώδης
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Carthaginian senator and naval leader in the First Punic War
DATE OF BIRTH	before 260 BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH	3rd century BC Chr.