In his role as general, Hannibal led the Carthaginians' battle against the Roman Republic in the three Punic Wars, which ...
He will have you for dinner: what is it about an unapologetic cannibal that so captured readers and audiences? NPR's Scott Simon talks with Brian Raftery about his new book, "Hannibal Lecter: A Life." ...
A 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered in Spain may be the first direct evidence confirming Hannibal’s use of war elephants in his campaign against Rome during the Second Punic War.
Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant ...
Hannibal led the Second Punic War against Rome and became famous for his crossing of the Alps and the 16-year campaign which ...
Carthage and Rome had amicable relations. But as their respective spheres of influence grew, Mediterranean geopolitics drew ...
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Elephants were used as war machines by Hannibal, and a rare bone found under a hospital is direct evidence these creatures existed
In 2020, archaeologists conducted excavations ahead of the construction of a hospital near the city of Córdoba in Spain and ...
Everything we know about these famous war animals has come from textual sources, so this is a significant new find.
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