Does anybody know anything about Hannibal, the carthaginian leader?
Y/A is an internet source, but I suggest going to a library and getting a biography on Hannibal, The history of Carthage, and a book about the Punic Wars. And us an encyclopedia for further information. Now Hannibal was the Head General of Carthage. He fought against rome in the second punic war. He is most famous for marching his army, including war elephants, through Spain, and across the Swiss alps to attack Rome from the North. He never lost a major victory in Northern Italy and maintained his army there for over a decade. He was trying to establish peace. But the Romans led a counter attack on Carthage (city) and he was forced to return to his capital’s aid. He was defeated there by the Romans during the battle of Zamma. He fled into exile into Selucia, acting as a military advisor to Antiochus III during his war against Rome. After Antiochus was defeated Hannibal fled again towards Armenia, and then towards Bythinia, where he was betrayed to the Romans. “We will either find a way