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Hannibal’s Ingenious Trick
Everyone knows that Hannibal led an army with elephants over the Alps to attack Rome. That was one of the boldest and most colorful deeds in military (or any other) history. Hannibal’s Famous Crossing of the Alps (public domain photo) … Continue reading
Posted in Hannibal, history, Romans, Spain, warfare
Tagged Alps, Carthage, elephants, great generals, Hannibal, military science, Punic War, tricks, war
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