Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Punic War pt 2

  • herodotus- guy who wrote down Persian wars
  • Thucydides- wrote history of peloponnesian war
  • When Hannibal was about 10 years old his father made him take a pledge to hate the Romans
  • Hannibal goes to fight Rome who sends over 70,000 troops to go against him at Cannae.
  • Publius Cornelius, the Roman army leader who defeated the Carthaginian force using their Elephants against them.

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