FOLLOW US,MEMBERSHIP,ENCYCLOPEDIA,INDEX,TIMELINE,EXPLORE,IMAGES,TOOLS,ANCIENT,ATLAS,WEIGHTS MEASURES,RANDOM,PAGE,LATIN,DICTIONARY,CONTENT,STYLE GUIDE,TERMS CONDITIONS,JOIN,THE TEAM,TRAVEL,CULTURE,PHOTOS,EXHIBITIONS,INTERVIEWS,EDUCATION,ABOUT ABOUT,EDITORIAL,TEAM,CONTACT,PRIVACY,ADVERTISEMENTS,SUPPORT,HOW TO,HELP,DONATE,BOOKSHOP,SHOP,LOGIN,REGISTER,HANNIBAL,DEFINITION,JOSHUA,MARK,PUBLISHED,ALSO KNOWN AS,HANNIBAL BARCA,183 BCE,CARTHAGINIAN,GENERAL,THE SECOND PUNIC WAR,CARTHAGE,ROME,202 BCE,GREATEST,GENERALS,ANTIQUITY,TACTICS,THE PRESENT,FATHER,HAMILCAR BARCA,228 BCE,THE GREAT GENERAL,FIRST PUNIC WAR,241 BCE,CITIES,CARTHAGE IN,NORTH AFRICA,NORTHERN ITALY,SUPREMACY,THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION,WAR,COMMAND,TROOPS,DEATH,NUMBER,ENGAGEMENTS,STOOD,ALMOST,AT THE GATES,POINT,THE ROMANS,LACK,RESOURCES,BACK TO AFRICA,ROMAN INVASION,THE BATTLE,ZAMA,SCIPIO AFRICANUS,SERVICE,THE REMAINDER,SPENT,STATESMAN,EXILE,COURTS,FOREIGN,KINGS,DIED,DRINKING,POISON,THE HISTORIAN,PHILIP,WE DO,THIS MAN,SURVIVING,BIOGRAPHY,SUBJECT,SLIPS,IN AND OUT OF FOCUS,EMPHASIS,AUTHORS,GIVE,DEEDS,CHARACTER,NOTHING,MOTHER,MARRIED,NO RECORDS,MENTION,WIFE,HER NAME,FACT,BORE,HER SON,THE STORY OF,ENEMIES,PUNIC WARS,NEVER BE,FRIEND,THE GREEK,HISTORIAN,POLYBIUS,EXPEDITION,SPAIN,THE BOY,NINE,OLD HANNIBAL,ACCEPTED,THE INVITATION,THE HAND,ALTAR,THERE HE,HAND,THE BODY,SACRIFICIAL,THE VOW,NEVER,FORGOT,LEARNED,FIGHT,TRACK,THINK,COMMENTS,THE MODERN,CONCEPT,TEENAGERS,CHILD,ADULT,EXIST,THE ANCIENT WORLD,CHARGE,DROWNED,ARMY,HASDRUBAL,HAMILCAR,SON IN LAW,ASSASSINATED,221 BCE,UNANIMOUSLY,THE ELECTION,COMMANDER,EVEN THOUGH,25 YEARS,CROSSING,THE ALPS,THE TREATY,CONTINUE,OCCUPY,REGIONS IN SPAIN,TRIBUTE,CERTAIN,AREAS,219 BCE,ORCHESTRATED,COUP,IN THE CITY,SAGUNTUM,GOVERNMENT,HOSTILE,SIEGE,REFUSED,BEGUN,THE FIGHT,TO THE ROMANS,THE MOUNTAIN,RANGE,RECOGNIZING,IMPORTANCE,WINNING,THE PEOPLE,HIMSELF,LIBERATOR,THE PEOPLE OF,ROMAN,CONTROL,INFANTRY,CAVALRY,REACHED,ELEPHANTS,USEFUL,THE ROMAN,REACHING,THE MOUNTAINS,FORCED,LEAVE BEHIND,ENGINES,FELT,SLOW,PROGRESS,BEGIN,ASCENT,HAD TO,BATTLE,THE WEATHER,TRIBES,LIVED,THE OTHER SIDE,DAYS,REDUCED,TOTAL,CONFIDENT,VICTORIOUS,DOWN,ONTO,ITALY,MEANWHILE,NO IDEA,MOVEMENTS,MOVE,REACH,THOUGHT,WORD,QUICK,SENT,THE GENERAL,SCIPIO,SCIPIO AFRICANUS THE ELDER,INTERCEPT,ARMIES,TICINO RIVER,LAKE,QUICKLY,SIEGE MACHINES,IMAGE,COAX,REQUEST,DENIED,SENATE,BELIEVED,HANDLE,THE SITUATION,EXPENSE,THE LAND,TRICKS,THE BATTLE OF CANNAE,STRATEGY,PRESENTING,OF CITIES,CHOSE,THE FIELD,SWELL,AFTER THE BATTLE,TREBBIA,WINTER,TO THE NORTH,DEVELOPED,PLANS,THE SPRING,CAMPAIGN,KEEP,SPIES,CAMP,HIRED,KILLERS,WIGS,LOOK LIKE,CHANGED,CHANGING,APPAREL,MATCH,APPEARANCE,THUS,HARD,RECOGNIZE,SAW,ONCE,SPRING,LAUNCHED,ASSAULT,GAIUS FLAMINIUS,SERVILIUS,GEMINUS,FABIUS,EMPLOYED,TACTIC,WEARING,THE MOVE,OFF BALANCE,FACE,FACE TO FACE,ENGAGEMENT,STRATEGICALLY,PREVENT,CAUGHT,TRAP,CARTHAGINIANS,CAPUA,RETREAT,BLOCKED,VOLTURNUS,RIVER,HIS WAY,SURRENDER,ONE NIGHT,TORCHES,MOVING,TOWARD,AREA,STRONG,GARRISON,OWN IT,CLEAR,TRYING,BREAK,THE TRAP,MOUNT,NIGHT ATTACK,THE GARRISON,CRUSH,THE ENEMY,IN PLACE,BREAKING OUT,HOLD,MORNING,MOBILIZED,MEET,IN BATTLE,CATTLE,TIED,HORNS,AWAY,THE PASS,LEFT,SUPPLY DEPOT,CANNAE,GAVE,TIME TO REST,CONSULS,LUCIUS AEMILIUS PAULUS,CAIUS TERENTIUS VARRO,FORCE,POSITION,LESS THAN,ALWAYS,LEARNING,ENEMY,STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES,VARRO,EAGER,SUCCESS,TRADED,ADVANTAGE,THE MORE,RECKLESS,SUPREME,AUTHORITY,FIRST DAY,ARRANGED,CRESCENT,LIGHT INFANTRY,GAULS,THE FRONT,HEAVY INFANTRY,BEHIND,LIGHT,HEAVY CAVALRY,ON THE WINGS,TRADITIONAL,FORMATION,THE CENTER,LINES,FACING,ROMAN LEGIONS,THE PAST,STRENGTH,THIS WAS,PRECISELY,THE CONCLUSION,ADVANCED,GIVE WAY,FELL,DRAWING,THE LIGHT INFANTRY,THE CRESCENT,SAME TIME,ENGAGED,DISPERSED,FALLING ON,REAR,PRESS,FORWARD,THE KILLING MACHINE,CLOSED,THE GAP,PLUS,SOLDIERS,THAT DAY,AROUND 6,THE ITALIAN,CITY STATES,DEFECTING,PHILIP V OF MACEDON,FIRST MACEDONIAN WAR,SURE,MOVE ON,VETERANS,ALIKE,NECESSARY,THE SENATE,WANT TO,SPEND,THE MONEY,THE CAVALRY,MAHARBAL,ATTACK,ANYWAY,THE WAR,PANIC,YOU KNOW,HOW TO WIN,VICTORY,DO NOT,KNOW HOW,USE IT,RIGHT,EXHAUSTED,NEITHER,ENOUGH,REDUCE,WRITTEN,DIFFERENTLY,WARRIORS,THE MAN WHO,UNCLE,COMMANDERS,SIMPLY,SUICIDE MISSION,TAKING,CARTHAGO NOVA,DRIVING,BROTHER,METAURUS RIVER,207 BCE,SCATTERED,MONEY,RECALL,RAISING,TO THE PEOPLE OF,SICILY,LAUNCH,INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA,IN THE MEANTIME,PREVIOUS,WIN CITY,CAUSE,ABLE,STORM,UNDERSTOOD,THE WOUND,MORTAL,THE FLOW OF,CONTINGENT,THE NEWS,THIS TIME,ALREADY,PLAN,WORK,PREDICTED,205 BCE,ALLIED,KING,MASINISSA,CITY OF,UTICA,THREAT,THE SAME WAY,TAKEN,PAINS,EXPERIENCE,YOUNG,CONFORM,SCATTER,ROMANS,ELEPHANT,FRONT LINE,SCREEN,KIND,PACKED,CONFIGURATION,FRONT,ACROSS THE LINE,VERTICAL,ROWS,BEHIND THE FRONT,ASIDE,THE ELEPHANTS,HANDLERS,TURNED,LEGACY,AFTER THE WAR,CHIEF MAGISTRATE,PERFORMED,MILITARY,LEADER,HEAVY,CRIPPLE,PAID,REFORMS,INITIATED,THE MEMBERS,SEND,ACCUSED,THE STATE,THE CHANCE,TRUE,HIS PEOPLE,TRUMPED,CHARGES,POWER,CHALLENGE,TO DO,EXCEPT,DISAPPOINTMENT,SIMPLE,JEALOUSY,DEALING,PROBLEMS,PARDONING,BRIBES,FUNDS,HONORABLE,KEPT