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During the Italian campaign Hannibal rode an elephant through a swamp off the ... their leader in Sicily was Hamilcar Barca, from a prominent family of Carthaginian aristocrats.

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His father, Hamilcar Barca, an experienced general and veteran of the ... s tactical innovations his units were able to detach from one another and allow Hannibal’s war elephants to pass harmlessly ...

There are countless movies about or set in the Roman Empire, but it sometimes feels like Hollywood forgot about Hannibal Barca ... 6,000 cavalry and some elephants. Rome's army had already ...

During the Second Punic War, which lasted from 218 to 201 B.C., the Carthaginian general Hannibal led his army of 100,000 troops across the Alps. Included in his ranks were 40 war elephants ...