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    Hannibal (/ˈhænɪbəl/; Punic: 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋, romanizedḤannībaʿl; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the...
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    were three main military theatres during the war: Italy, where Hannibal defeated the Roman legions repeatedly, with occasional subsidiary campaigns in Sicily...
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    The Carthaginians and their allies, led by Hannibal, surrounded and practically annihilated a larger Roman and Italian army under the consuls Lucius Aemilius...
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    ancient warfare. Hannibal led his Carthaginian army over the Alps and into Italy to take the war directly to the Roman Republic, bypassing Roman and allied...
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    resistance from the Romans, Hannibal left the city to head with his troops to Campania. After the winter of 212/211 BC, Hannibal returned to Capua, effectively...
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    Hannibal is a city along the Mississippi River in Marion and Ralls counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population...
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  • in what is now Tunisia between a Roman army commanded by Scipio Africanus and a Carthaginian army commanded by Hannibal. The battle was part of the Second...
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  • Hannibal (247–183/182 BC) was a Carthaginian general who fought the Roman Republic in the Second Punic War. Hannibal may also refer to: Hannibal (given...
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  • as Gisgo, an officer in Hannibal's army who notably comments on the strength of the Roman army at Cannae. This earns Hannibal's comment that, while there...
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    a question mark in its attribution to Hannibal. According to Eve MacDonald, the bust features a cloak of a Roman commander (paludamentum). According to...
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