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His name was Hannibal, son of Hamilcar Barca (who was a general in the first punic war). Hannibal is sometimes called the "father of strategy." He led an invasion of the Italian peninsula, crossing over the Alps into northern Italy to wage a campaign that would last for 15 years. During this time he would win three major battles against the Roman legions: Trebia, Trasimene, and Cannae.
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Was Hannibal a Roman general?
Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.Yes, he was a Carthaginian general, as was his brother and father.
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).
What was the name of the war between the Romans and the Carthaginian's?
There were three wars between Rome and Carthage, not one. They were the Fiest, Second and Third Punic Wars
Name two generals who fought against one another in the punic wars?
The Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca and the Roman general Tiberius Sempronius Longus at the battle of Trebia .
What was the name of the second Punic War?
Second Punic War.
Where do the punic war get their name from?
Punicus was originally the Latin name for the Phoenicians. Later it came to mean Carthaginian (the Carthaginians were Phoenicians). The Punic Wars (there were three of them) were fought between Rome and Carthage.
What is Hannibals fathers name?
Hannibal Barca, Carthaginian military commander during the Second Punic War, was the son of Hamilcar Barca, who was the leading Carthaginian commander during the First Punic War.
What is the name of the Carthaginian general that left for Spain?
Hasdrubal.
In the second punic war?
You have already said the name of that war: Second Punic War. It was the second of three Punic wars between Rome and Carthage. Punic is an adaptation of Punicus, the Latin name for the Carthaginians. Another name for this war is Hannibalistic War.
What was one of the wars fought with Carthage?
Rome fought three wars with Carthage, known today as the First Punic War, the Second Punic War and the Third Punic War (Punic comes from the Latin name for Phoenician, from whom the Carthaginian people descended). The wars were a struggle for supremacy in the Western Mediterranean. Rome won all three, in the final war burning Carthage and selling its people into slavery to get rid of it's rival completely.
Name of the general in the Punic War?
Scipio Africanus
Name of the general in the third Punic war?
Scipio Aemilianus
