I believe it was Hannibal. He lead an army across the Pyrenees, across the alps and into the heart of Italy. He nearly defeated Rome but the Romans had sent an army to cause trouble in the Carthaginian empire in Spain.
He was thus forced to retreat in order to restore Law and Order back home.
Feel free to correct me if I'm inaccurate.
Scipio Africanus for Rome, Hannibal Barca for Carthage.
First Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Second Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Third Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage.
Rome is a city in Italy. The leader of Italy is the leader of Rome.
Who defeated Sulla in Rome's first civil War
Rome won the Punic Wars.
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The Etruscans
Octavian, later titled Augustus became a powerful leader in ancient Rome after he defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in a long bloody civil war. The defeat of these powerful enemies left him as the man with the most power in the ancient Roman empire. As such the Roman Senate, gave him unprecedented powers to lead Rome and end the civil wars that had plagued Rome for decades.
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The Goths defeated Emperor Valens and his army in 378AD at Adrianople.