Hannibal Barca

As to the transcendent military genius of Hannibal there cannot be two opinions. The man who for fifteen years could hold his ground in a hostile country against several powerful armies and a succession of able generals must have been a commander and a tactician of supreme capacity' Robert Garland – Though this claim may seem questionable to our post Handballs world, It was moreover the experience of the Second Punic War the first stimulated the Romans to write a national history.Populous chose BBC to begin narrative of Romeos take over of the Mediterranean – It is largely due to Hannibal defeat at Zamia that we stand here today as the heirs of Garage Romano culture.Had Gossip lost there is no guarantee that the Carthaginian would have incorporated Hellenic culture into their livelihood – It was the Hannibal war which drew he Romans Into the Greek orbit as never before who – Arguably Hannibal greatest legacy is that he left Rome with no serious rival †“ Linda -Marie Gunter writes that Hannibal historical importance lies In the fact hat he brought to light to his contemporaries and to later generations the restlessness s of Romeos politics of alliance and expansion – Live on Romeos condition after Canaan. The consuls and two consular armies had been destroyed and there was no longer any Roman camp or any general. – On Toynbee – an instance of an attempt to attach blame for a historical event on a single individual, and few historians or environmentalists would today treat the clan seriously – Poet Juvenile – the man whom Africa could not contain, who added Scallop to his empire, who leapt over the Presses.