Hannibal, Carthaginian general


Hannibal (247 – 183 BC), Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded Carthage's main forces against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War. He is widely considered one of the greatest military commanders in human history. Copperplate engraving from the Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume III; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.


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