Why did Hannibal not win the war against Rome?

Answer 1

Hannibal was unsuccesfal because he marched his troops almost non-stop through the alps and he fought against another excellent general, Gaius Julius Ceasar. Hannibal was unsuccessful for a number of reason non include fighting against Julius Caesar because Julius Caesar wasnt even alive in the same time as Hannibal.

Answer 2

1. He was unable to detach the most important Italian allies from Rome's side, which meant Rome could continue to recruit soldiers as fast as they lost them, while Hannibal was limited in his access to support and sustenance.

2. He did not have a seige train capable of reducing the city of Rome quickly, and the Romans threatened his rear and also his allies and food supply if he committed himself to a prolonged seige.

3. Rome invaded North Africa to threaten Carthage itself, resulting in Hannibal's recall from Italy to defend the city. Here, stripped of its allies and facing a coalition of Rome and Carthage's African adversaries, Carthage was defeated at Zama.

here, stripped of its allies and

Answer 3

He did not have a seige train to attack the walls of the city and instead devoted his energies to detaching Roman allies to his own side to dominate Italy and so neutralise overall Roman superiority.

Rome eventually copied this strategy and sent a force to Africa to menace Carthage, and Hannibal was recalled to defend the city.

Answer 4

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.

Answer 5

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Answer 6

Hannibal failed to conquer Rome for two reasons. The first was that the Romans changed their battle tactics against him and the second was that he received no help or reinforcements from Carthage.

Answer 7

I think...maybe because they kept on fighting him and churning out new armies, and he couldn't actually get to capture Rome.

Answer 8

Hannibal didnt like the Romans because they killed his father.

when he was very young, and before his father died, his father told him that he should try to defeat the Romans

Answer 9

Two main factors led to Hannibal's defeat. They were the change in battle tactics of he Romans and the lack of support from Carthage itself.