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Who was the carthaginian that led troops thruogh alps to attack rome?
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Hannibal Barca.
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The Carthage general who crossed the alps with elephants to attack rome was?
Hannibal, a famous Carthaginian general, crossed the Alps and almost wiped out the Romans. The Romans were on the verge of defeat until the Roman army reached Carthage's capital. Hannibal's troops rushed home, where they were defeated at Zama, ending the Second Punic War.
Who was the Carthaginian general that brought elephants across the Alps to attack Rome?
Hannibal invaded Italy. He brought 32 elephants with him. The elephants were war elephants and were brought to use them to attack the Roman armies, not to cross the Alps, which was a difficult feat for these animals which were gigantic and from very hot climates. Most of his elephants (if not all of them) died while crossing the Alps in the snowy winter.
Who was a Carthaginian general who defeated rome?
Hamilcar Barca was one of the famous generals. He led the Carthaginian army in the first Punic War till 241 BC. His son was also a famous general, as he led the Cartaginians aganst Rome in the second Punic War. He led his army through Spain and crossed the Alps (with his 70 elephants), he won a lot of victories over the Romans but failed to capture Rome itself. In the end , he was defeated at Zama (Africa, 202 BC).
Have they made a movie on Hannibal Barca the Carthaginian?
Yes, indeed, the Carthaginian General's career was the basis of a movie called simply Hannibal! made around l960. action adventure on a mountainous scope. Elephants over the Alps, for starters. Seem to recall it had something to do with Kirk Douglas, but not sure. In real life Hannibal was almost certainly black. Barca means lightning or flash, a reference to his assault tactics!
Did Hannibal cross the rubicon?
The Alps
The Carthaginian who led troops through the alps to attack Rome was?
Hannibal
The Carthaginian who led his troops through the Alps to attack Rome was .?
Hannibal
Was Hannibal the Carthaginian general who crossed the alps with his troops and a herd of elephants?
Yes, Hannibal the Carthaginian was the general who crossed the alps with his troops and a herd of elephants.
What Carthaginian general crossed the Alps with and his troops and a herd of Elephants during the Punic Wars?
Hannibal is the Carthaginian general who brought elephants through the alps during the second Punic war.
Which carthaginian general's army crossed the alps to attack the Romans during the punic wars?
Hannibal
Who was the general who used elephants during the Punic Wars?
Hannibal was the Carthaginian general in question. Hannibal led both his troops and his elephants over the Alps and into Italy during the Second Punic War.
What path did Carthaginian general Hannibal take in his attack on Rome?
He went through spain, traveled over the Alps, the went into Italy.
Who was the leader of the Carthaginian army who crossed the Alps?
Hannibal Barca.
The Carthage general who crossed the alps with elephants to attack rome was?
Hannibal, a famous Carthaginian general, crossed the Alps and almost wiped out the Romans. The Romans were on the verge of defeat until the Roman army reached Carthage's capital. Hannibal's troops rushed home, where they were defeated at Zama, ending the Second Punic War.
When did Hannibal lead?
Hannibal Barca was leader of the Carthaginian Army beginning in 221 BCE. He lead his army across the Alps to attack Rome in 218 BCE. Hannibal continued as leader of the Carthaginian Army until the end of the Third Punic War in 201 BCE.
What Carthaginian general crossed the Alps during the Punic Wars?
Hannibal Barca.
Leader of Carthaginian army who crossed the Alps to invade Italy?
Hannibal Barca.
