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He did not go to Rome. He went from Spain to Italy, but did not attack Rome. He started in Spain in April-May and had his first battle in northern Italy in December 2018.

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Hannibal never reached Rome. He campaigned in Italy for 15 years and got close to Rome only once.

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Nearly fifteen years 218-203 BCE.

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211 BC

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What did Hannibal do when Romans sent an army to attack Carthage?

He returned from Italy to defend Carthage. He lost the battle of Zama there.


Where was famous general Hannibal from?

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What was the mountain range Hannibal took from Carthage to Rome?

Hannibal did not go directly to Rome from Carthage, which was in Tunisia. He went via Spain, and crossed the Alps to get to Italy.


Why did Hannibal go back to North Africa in 203 b.c?

He was a citizen of Carthage, on the African coast, who spent years fighting against the Romans and who occupied northern Italy for a time seeking a truce with the Romans. The Romans were tricky and thought if they attacked Carthage that Hannibal would be forced to leave Italy and return to North Africa to defend is homeland. The trick worked and Hannibal returned to North Africa. He left his elephants in the care of several Zoos in Italy.


What did Scipio want to do in the Second Punic War?

Force Hannibal to return to Carthage from Italy by attacking the city of Carthage in North Africa

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What did Hannibal do when Romans sent an army to attack Carthage?

He returned from Italy to defend Carthage. He lost the battle of Zama there.


How did Scipio force Hannibal to leave Italy?

He invaded North Africa, threatening Carthage. Hannibal had to return from Italy threatening Rome to defend Carthage.


Where was famous general Hannibal from?

No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.No, Hannibal was an enemy of Rome. He was the Carthaginian leader in the second Punic war who invaded Italy from the north.


What was the mountain range Hannibal took from Carthage to Rome?

Hannibal did not go directly to Rome from Carthage, which was in Tunisia. He went via Spain, and crossed the Alps to get to Italy.


Why did Hannibal go back to North Africa in 203 b.c?

He was a citizen of Carthage, on the African coast, who spent years fighting against the Romans and who occupied northern Italy for a time seeking a truce with the Romans. The Romans were tricky and thought if they attacked Carthage that Hannibal would be forced to leave Italy and return to North Africa to defend is homeland. The trick worked and Hannibal returned to North Africa. He left his elephants in the care of several Zoos in Italy.


How rome got Hannibal to leave Italy?

By invading North Africa, Rome forced Hannibal to pull out of Italy so he could defend Carthage.


Who is Hannibal of Carthage?

A general who led an invasion of Italy in the Second Punic War.


Where was Hannibal successful?

In Italy until recalled to defend Carthage in North Africa.


Who was the great general from Carthage who invaded Italy and and threatened Rome?

Hannibal Barca.


What great military leader from Carthage marched through Spain to Italy?

Hannibal


What did Scipio want to do in the Second Punic War?

Force Hannibal to return to Carthage from Italy by attacking the city of Carthage in North Africa


Why did Hannibal leave Italy and go back to Carthage?

Roman Scipio Africanus had shipped an army to North Africa to threaten Carthage.