Zama ended Hannibal’s hopes of crushing Rome and ending a longstanding rivalry for dominance over the central Mediterranean ... across the Alps and had won several battles in Italy, even ...

Hannibal was a Carthaginian general who decided to invade the Roman republic in 218 BC. But he clearly wasn’t someone who liked to take the easy option. He decided to take his invading army not around ...

In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two ...

Micheál Martin (a day later than scheduled because of some stormy weather in the Dáil) the man who many pundits once ...

Both areas favour Savoyard wood-and-stone chalets over concrete towers ... and Italy and is where Hannibal is said to have brought his elephants across the Alps in 218 BC. La Rosière also ...

The Adriatic coastal town of Pesaro in the Marche region has a long (and strong) musical tradition, with over 80 musical festivals ... Lake Trasimeno, where Hannibal famously defeated the Roman ...

Crossing a border from one culture, cuisine and language to another is always a thrill, but on skis over majestic snow-covered mountains ... passes – you may well be skiing in the steps of Hannibal’s ...

The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.

Hannibal Lecter is one of the most terrifying ... Along with a 4K remaster of the film, it features audio commentary from Ridley Scott, over 33 minutes of deleted and alternate scenes, over ...