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Hannibal and the Punic Wars

Hannibal and the Punic Wars 

The Road to Zama: The Heroization of Scipio and the Betrayal of Massinissa

December 18, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'punic wars', hannibal, Massinissa, Scipio, zama

The battle of Zama, supposedly waged in North Africa in 202 BCE, between the armies of Hannibal Barca and the

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Propaganda War In The Roman World: The Demonizing of Hannibal and the Carthaginians

December 9, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'ancient propoganda', 'punic wars', carthage, tophet

Carthage, the Queen of the Mediterranean, was founded by Phoenicians in 814 BCE, on the coast of what is now

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Hannibal and the Punic Wars 

Roman Imperialism and the Dogs of War: The Origins of the Ancient Conflict With Carthage

December 3, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'punic wars', carthage, hamilcar, hannibal, Kriegsschuldfrage, rome

The wars between Carthage and Rome in antiquity resulted in death and destruction in a scale so vast that it

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Hannibal and the Punic Wars 

Cannae Aftermath: The Maharbal and Capua Myths

November 28, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments cannae, capua, hannibal, maharbal

This article will examine two popular myths found in the classical record concerning Hannibal’s exploits in Italy immediately after his

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The Magic Of Cannae: Battering Ram Versus Quicksand

November 26, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'ancient warfare', 'military tactics', cannae, hannibal

What were the key factors enabling Hannibal to achieve victory against overwhelming odds at Cannae? Hannibal’s battlefield genius was multifaceted.

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The Mystery of Cannae: Re-examining Hannibal’s Greatest Victory

November 24, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'great military victories', cannae, hannibal

The Battle of Cannae, on August 2, 216 BCE, pitted genius against overwhelming odds, brains vs. brawn, a master tactician

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Hannibal and the Punic Wars: Synopsis and Historical Background

November 13, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'punic wars', carthage, hamilcar, hannibal, hasdrubal, mago

Carthage was founded by Phoenicians in 814 BCE, on the coast of what is now Tunisia. It grew to become

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Hannibal: Challenging The Classical Record

November 10, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'punic wars', carthage, hannibal, livy, polybius

History is written by the victors. Nowhere is this dictum truer than in the case of the three wars waged

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