Editing Scipio Africanus (slave) (section)

==Legacy==
The author [[Eugene Byrne]] featured Scipio Africanus in his 2001 [[alternate history|alternative history]] novel ''Things Unborn''. In this novel people who had suffered an untimely death were [[Reincarnation|reincarnated]] in an England recovering from a [[nuclear war]]; Scipio Africanus was a famous war hero and a detective inspector in the [[Metropolitan Police]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Silver|first=Steven H.|title=Eugene Byrne: Things Unborn|url=http://www.stevenhsilver.com/unborn.html|work=SF Site|access-date=24 October 2015}}</ref>

The Bristol-based reggae band [[Black Roots (band)|Black Roots]] wrote a song about Scipio Africanus which they performed live at Trinity Hall, Bristol on [[Channel 4]]'s 10-part series ''Rockers Roadshow'', produced by Mike Wallington and hosted by [[Mikey Dread]] in the 1980s. They featured a short scene of the grave.<ref>{{cite web|title=Black Roots|url=https://www.atpfestival.com/artist/blackroots|publisher=All Tomorrow's Parties|access-date=24 October 2015}}</ref>