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Hasdrubal Barca (Hannibal's brother) was the overall commander of the Carthaginian forces in Iberia. Hannoengaged in the first battle against the Romans (Battle of Cissa, 218 BC). Hasdrubal Barca led the army in the Battle of the Ebro River (217 BC) and the Battle of Dertosa (215 BC). Hasdrubal Barca and Mago Barca led the Battle of the Upper Baetis (211 BC), which defeated the 1st Roman expedition to Iberia. These two men and Hasbrubal Gisco led the Battle of Cartagena (209 BC). Hasdrubal Barca was attacked at the battle of Beacula (208 BC) and was killed in battle in Italy in 207 BC. Hasbubal Gisco and Mago Barca suffered the final defeat of the Carthaginians at the battle of Ilipa in 206 BC.
The commanders of the 1st Roman expedition to Iberia (218-211 BC) were Gaius Cornelius Scipio and Publius Cornelius Scipio. The commander of the 2nd Roman expedition to Iberia (210-206 BC) was Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus.
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What land did rome gain from the second punic war?
Parts of Spain.
What was the name of the second Punic War?
Second Punic War.
Where did the second Punic war occur?
Throughout Italy, Western Spain and North Africa
Who commanded the Carthaginians during the Second Punic War?
Hannibal commanded the expeditionary force in Italy, and was recalled to defend the homeland when Roman general Scipio invaded North Africa. There were other commanders in Spain, North Africa and Sicily.
What are the events from the start of the First Punic War and the start of the Second Punic War?
First Punic War: Carthage was pushing its control in Sicily and ran up against some rebellious mercenary soldiers. Rome chose to support them as a means of having an excuse to move into Sicily to expand its territory beyond Italy. Second Punic War: Carthage attacked Sargentum in Spain, in breach of the Ebro River line agreed with Rome as dividing their areas of interest in Spain.
Who led attacks on rome at the beginning of the second punic wars?
Hannibal, the Carthaginian general and ruler of the Carthaginian territories in southern Spain invaded Italy at the beginning of the Second Punic War.
What land in Spain was conquered by the Muslims?
Answer 1Muslims ruled almost the entire Spain for about 800 years. Later the Christian Crusaders came to Spain and wiped out the Muslims.Hispania was the Latin name given to the whole Iberian Peninsula (covering the territories of present day Spain and Portugal)Answer 2Muslims conquered most of the Iberian Peninsula from 711 CE to 750 CE, excepting the northern provinces which today are identified as A Coruña, Asturias, Santander, País Vasco, Pamplona, and Gerona. However, they held the northernmost territories (such as Barcelona) for around 70 years. By 1038, Alfonso VI had reconquered the northern half of Spain. By 1248, the only Muslim Kingdom remaining in Spain was the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, which survived until it too was conquered in 1492. The Muslims only ruled the Grenada area for 800 years.
Where was the second Punic war?
The second Punic war was fought in three theaters -- Italy, Sicily and Hispani
What was Hannibal and the second punic war?
The Second Punic War was between Carthage and Rome. Heannibal was a Carthaginian general in that war.
Who led Carthage in the Third Punic War?
Carthage did not 'gain' the Second Punic War, it lost. It had many leaders - its Council, its Senate and several military commanders. The most notable military commander was Hannibal Barca.
When was the second punic war start?
The Second Punic War stated in 218 BC and ended in 202 BC.
In which country was Hannibal commander when the Second Punic War began?
Hannibal was in Spain when the Second Punic War began, as Carthage had retained its colonies on the Iberian coast after the First Punic War, with Cadiz and New Carthage foremost among them. Barcelona is named after Hannibal's family, Barca. Hannibal actually began the war by beseiging the Roman city of Saguntum on the Iberian coast.
