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Hannibal and the Punic Wars 

Alexander the Great and Hannibal Barca: A comparison

March 9, 2017June 18, 2020 Yozan Mosig 0 Comments 'alexander the great', barca, hannibal, zama

Often when Alexander the Great and Hannibal are compared, authors conclude that the Macedonian conqueror was superior to the Carthaginian

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Hannibal and the Punic Wars 

Hannibal’s Elephants: Myth and Reality

May 18, 2013June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 1 Comment 'hannibal barca', alps, Carpetani, ebro, elephants, hannibal, livy, Olcades, Pachyderms, polybius, Saguntum, tagus, Vaccaei, zama

Pachyderms are an inseparable part of the image of the great Carthaginian general, Hannibal Barca, although they took part in

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Hannibal and the Punic Wars 

The Trouble With Zama: Paradox, Smoke and Mirrors in an Ancient Battlefield

December 19, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 1 Comment 'Scipio Africanus', 'second punic war', hannibal, Massinissa, Scipio, zama

The second so-called Punic War between Carthage and Rome came to an end in 202 BCE. Rome had prevailed and

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

December 18, 2012June 17, 2020 Yozan Mosig 2 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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