"Heavy" . . . "2,000 armed civilians" . "surprise attack and capture" . "Battle of Cartagena (209 BC)" . "conquered it in 209 BC" . . . . "12pxCarthage" . . . "Battle of Cartagena (209 BC)" . "27,500" . . . "he captured" . . . . . "----25,000 infantry" . . "35 ships" . . "20pxRoman Republic" . . "3,000" . "----1,000 soldiers" . "Carthage" . . . "he captured Cartago Nova" . "Battle of Cartagena" . "Carthago Nova" . . "Roman victory" . "2,500 cavalry" .