Hannibal was not from ancient Rome. He was a Carthaginian. He was 25 when he succeed his father-in-law Hasdrubal (who was assassinated in 221 BC) as the ruler and military commander of the territories of his family in southern Spain.
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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.
The capture of Rome was in Hannibal's plans. However, he could not attack Rome because he lost his siege machines while crossing the Alps in the snowy winter. Later his brother brought siege machines for Spain to Italy. However he was intercepted before he could reach Hannibal. His army was routed and he was killed.
Hannibal was not from ancient Rome. He was a Carthaginian. He invaded Italy by crossing the Alps. The exact location of his crossing is not known. It was somewhere on the stretch of the Alss which is now between Italy and France, near the River Rhone
hannibal lost the war because he had to retreat because Publius Conelius Scipio was attacking Spain and thus Rome won the war while Hannibal lost.
The Romans did not have a plan to oppose Hannibal. Hannibal provoked the Second Punic War by attacking Saguntum, a city in Spain which was a Roman ally. The Romans attempted negotiations, but these failed and they had to declare war. Rome had not been following what the Carthaginians were doing in Spain because they were dealing with wars in the Adriatic Sea (on the est coast of Italy) and in northern Italy. Rome sent a fleet to Spain to fight there because Spain was the flash-point Hannibal caught them by surprise by marching on Italy.
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Mercenary soldiers recruited in North Africa, Spain and Gaul.
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In 218 BC Hannibal invaded Rome.