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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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