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The Second Punic War began after Hannibal, then 26 years old, laid siege to the Roman-allied city of Saguntum in Spain and sacked it. Rome demanded Hannibal be sent to Rome for punishment.

The choice of Washington to play Hannibal "raises profound questions about afrocentrism, historical fidelity and the challenges of casting in the motion picture industry," the Tunisian outlet said.

The Carthaginian empire left its mark in history, particularly well-known for the three large-scale "Punic Wars" with the rising Roman Republic, including the Carthaginian general Hannibal's ...

Carthage, Tunisia (WHTM) In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two major powers in the Mediterranean Sea are… ...

Archaeologists in Ugento, Italy, uncovered city walls, lead sling bullets, and iron bolts, offering fresh evidence of a ...

His military victories during the Second Punic War are legend, and the story of Hannibal is something Hollywood has been intrigued by for decades — Vin Diesel was attached to a rival pic — and ...

Some 16 years earlier, in 218 B.C., Hannibal had brought his army, including his war elephants, across the Alps and had won several battles in Italy, even while Scipio, the younger of the two, was ...

Hannibal invaded Italy while riding a Northern African war elephant, as noted by Variety. Under his lead, Carthaginians won key victories against the Romans and occupied most of southern Italy for ...