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Hannibal

by Newsome, Joel
Series: Great military leaders Published by : Cavendish Square Publishing (New York) Physical details: 128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. ISBN:9781502628695; 1502628694. Year: 2017
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j 900 - 999 j937.04092 New (Browse shelf) Available State Grant in Aid 105812

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The culture of Carthage -- Hannibal's early years -- Hannibal versus Rome -- The aftermath of Cannae -- Hannibal's myth through the age -- Chronology -- Glossary.

Considered to be one of the most talented generals in history and known for his use of elephants in battle, the Carthaginian general, Hannibal spent his life fighting and often defeating the Roman army during the Second Punic War. Though he was ultimately unable to take the city, he became a prominent political figure. Through this title, students will get the opportunity to learn about his unique militaristic prowess and successes and failures on and off the battlefield.

14 - 17 years

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