Carthaginian
21Conquests of Hannibal — Carthaginian general Hannibal was the son of Hamilcar Barca, (247 BC – c. 183 BC). Contents 1 Hispania 2 Second Punic War 2.1 Overland journey to Italy …
22Himilco — ▪ Carthaginian explorer flourished 5th century BC like Hanno, a Carthaginian explorer of the 5th century BC, mentioned first by Pliny the Elder (1st century AD). Hanno explored the coast of Africa, while Himilco sailed north from Gades… …
23Mago — ▪ Carthaginian general also spelled Magon died c. 203 BC a leading Carthaginian (Carthage) general during the Second Punic War (218–201 BC) against Rome. He was the youngest of the three sons of the Carthaginian statesman and general… …
24Carthage — Carthaginian /kahr theuh jin ee euhn/, adj., n. /kahr thij/, n. 1. an ancient city state in N Africa, near modern Tunis: founded by the Phoenicians in the middle of the 9th century B.C.; destroyed in 146 B.C. in the last of the Punic Wars. 2. a… …
25History of Carthage — The study of the history of Carthage is often problematic. Due to the subjugation of the civilization by the Romans at the end of the Third Punic War, very few Carthaginian historical primary sources survive. There are a few ancient translations… …
26Second Punic War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Second Punic War partof= the Punic Wars caption= Borders of Roman and Punic zone of influence in 218 BC, just prior to the war date= 218 to 201 BC place= Italia, Sicily, Hispania, Cisalpine Gaul, Transalpine… …
27North Africa — North African. the northern part of Africa, esp. the region north of the tropical rain forest and comprised of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and that part of Egypt west of the Gulf of Suez. * * * Introduction region of Africa comprising …
28Battle of Selinus — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Selinus partof=The Sicilian Wars campaign=The Second Sicilian War caption=Punic campaign against Selinus 409 BC. Political boundaries and path of troop movement are inexact because of lack of primary… …
29Hannibal — Infobox Military Person name=Hannibal, son of Hamilcar Barca lived=247 BC ndash; 183 BC caption=A Roman marble bust of Hannibal originally found at the ancient city state of Capua in Italy. No authenticated image of Hannibal is known, so this… …
30Battle of Cannae — For the 11th century battle in the Byzantine conquest of the Mezzogiorno, see Battle of Cannae (1018). Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Cannae partof=the Second Punic War caption=Hannibal s route of invasion. date=August 2 216 BC… …
