Hannibal

Name: Hannibal
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ISBN: 9780631218487

ISBN-10: 0631218483

ISBN-13: 9780631218487

Edition: 1999

Authors: Serge Lancel, Antonia Nevill

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This is an historical biography of Hannibal, the military leader of Carthage responsible for waging a dramatic onslaught on Rome during the Punic Wars. One of the few generals of history to be famous for the war he lost, Hannibal's attack in 218 BC - which included his renowned march of elephants across the Alps - ranks amongst the most courageous and ill-fated enterprises in the history of the ancient world. It was after the defeat of Hannibal that Rome was able to assert its strength in the Mediterranean, establishing the Roman Republic as the most formidable force in Europe.The book explores Hannibal's character and career. It shows how his actions as commander of the Carthaginian army…

Book details

List price: $64.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/5/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.814



Foreword


Glossary



Hamilcar Barca



Time for Spain



From Cartagena to the Po Valley



Blitzkrieg' - from the Trebia to Cannae



Declining Fortunes



Setbacks



Zama



Exile



Heritage, Legend and Image


Chronological Highlights


Bibliography


Index