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What role did Syphax play in the second Punic War?
Numidians is the role that Syphax played in the second Punic War. This is in the smaller part of Tunisia. Other sources indicate that Syphax was the Massaesylian king who provided much of the problems he caused to the Romans when they invaded North Africa late in the 2nd Punic War.
Who were some of the generals involved in the Punic War?
there was no punic war there was a first,second or third. The Barca's played a huge role in the punic wars and Scipio Africanus was the major roman general for the last two wars
What role did Roman Consul Atilius M Regulus play in the First Punic War?
Atilius M. Regulus was a Roman Consul in the First Punic War. He led an invasion of North Africa and was defeated and captured. This element of the First Punic War led Romans to be wary of invading North Africa in the Second Punic War.
What role did Claudius Nero play in the Punic Wars?
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What role did Maharbal play in the Punic Wars?
He was Hannibal's cavalry commander during the Second Punic War. Notably he criticised Hannibal's failure to follow up the victory at Cannae by taking Rome. In historian Livy's words, after Maharbal's urging and Hannibal's evasive negativity, Maharbal said: 'You, Hannibal, know how to gain a victory; you do not know how to use it."[
What role did Masinissa play in the Punic Wars?
The Masinissa helped to the Numidians during the war and defeated Carthage.
What changed during the Punic Wars?
Rome moved from its increasing role in Italy to being dominant in the Western Mediterranean.
What was the role of ancient Roman Fulvius Flaccus in the Punic Wars?
The Flachi (plural of Flachus) were a branch of the clan of the Fulvii (plural of Fulvius), one of the most prestigious Roman clans. Marcus Fulvius Flaccus was the first member of this family who became a consul. The consuls were the two annually elected heads of the Roman Republic and the Roman army. His son Quintus Fulvius Flaccus, became a consul for a third time during the second Punic War - in 212 BC. He defeated one of Hannibal's generals, Hanno the Elder, at Beneventum when the latter was trying to bring reinforcements to Hannibal which was encamped at the nearby Capua (near Naples). This defeat weakened Hannibal's position at Capua. The next year he captured Capua in 211 BC while serving as proconsul. When he was consul for a fourth time in 209 BC he led a of the two Roman legions which were sent for an offensive in southern Italy. He retook northern Lucania (the area between the heel and the toe of Italy), while is colleague Quintus Fabius Maximus took the city of Tarentum, in Apulia.
Who was Hanibal's father?
Hannibal's father was Hamilcar Barca, a Carthaginian general and statesman who played a key role in the First and Second Punic Wars against the Roman Republic. Hamilcar was known for his military prowess and for instilling a deep sense of hatred towards Rome in his son, Hannibal.
What has the author L S Lawrence written?
L. S. Lawrence has written: 'Escape by sea' -- subject(s): Fiction, Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C., Survival, Sex role, Sea stories 'Escape by sea' -- subject(s): Punic Wars
What role did C Terentius Varro have in the Punic Wars?
He served as a proconsul in Picenum during 215-213 BC. In 208-207 BC, he served as a propraetor, in which capacity he held Etruria. In 200 BC, he went to Africa as ambassador.
What century did Hannibal live in?
Hannibal lived in the 3rd century BCE, specifically from 247 BCE to 183 BCE. He is best known for his role as a military commander during the Second Punic War between Carthage and Rome. His most famous military feat was the crossing of the Alps to invade Italy.
