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Second Punic War

Follow the path of Hannibal Barca as he waged his campaign against the Roman Republic in the Second Punic War. Start in ancient Carthage and see the path he forged through the Pyreneese and Alps mountains before dominating the Italian penninsula. Then follow him as he was recalled back to Carthage for a final last stand.

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7/26/2021

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Second Punic War: Siege of Saguntum

Second Punic War: Siege of Saguntum

May-December 219BC. The Siege of Saguntum was Hannibal’s attempt at provoking Rome into war a se...

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Second Punic War: Battle of the Rhone Crossing

Second Punic War: Battle of the Rhone Crossing

September 218 BC. The Carthaginians cross the Rhone River to fight with a Gallic tribe and are s...

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Second Punic War: Ancient Carthage

Second Punic War: Ancient Carthage

220 BC. An Overview of Carthage and the Barca family after the end of the First Punic War.

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Second Punic War: March Through the Alps

Second Punic War: March Through the Alps

Fall and winter 218 BC. The Carthagenians encounter local tribes, the weather, and broken passes...

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Second Punic War: Battle of Lake Trasimene

Second Punic War: Battle of Lake Trasimene

June 217 BC. The Roman armies were maneuvering to meet the Carthaginians at Lake Trasimene but u...

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Second Punic War: March Through the Pyrenees

Second Punic War: March Through the Pyrenees

Spring and Summer 218 BC. Hannibal set out to capture more area to secure the land route his fut...

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Second Punic War: Battle of Cannae

Second Punic War: Battle of Cannae

Spring 216 BC. Hannibal had seized a crucial supply depot in Cannae. The Roman’s fielded the la...

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Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia

Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia

December 218 BC. Roman forces meet the Carthaginians in the first pitched battle between the two.

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Second Punic War: Battle of the Great Plains

Second Punic War: Battle of the Great Plains

203 BC. Roman troops, under the direction of Scipio Africanus, are moving across northern Africa

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Second Punic War: Battle of Zama

Second Punic War: Battle of Zama

October 202 BC. Scipio Africanus and Hannibal face each other in battle for the last time.

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Second Punic War: Battle of the Metaurus

Second Punic War: Battle of the Metaurus

June 207 BC. After three major defeats and five years of skirmishes and maneuvering the Romans a...

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