The vehicle for Belgium’s entry into the Scramble for Africa was the International African Association. The organization’s ...

In Alps and Elephants, the first of several books that the evolutionary embryologist wrote on Hannibal, he displayed something of the Kon-Tiki spirit with the claim that he’d personally ...

After making his historic crossing of the Alps with elephants transporting supplies and troops, Hannibal marches on Rome in a war of revenge. During his advance, he captures Sylvia, the niece of ...

Some 16 years earlier, in 218 B.C., Hannibal had brought his army, including his war elephants, across the Alps and had won ...

From Carthage, after years of slavery working in the elephant camp of Senator Mintho, Ashoka is sent to New Carthage in Iberia. There, he is reunited with Four Nails, whom Hannibal himself names ...

Hannibal explores the man behind the myth, revealing what drove the 26-year-old to mastermind one of the most audacious military moves in history. With 40,000 soldiers and 37 elephants ...