Hannibal - A Hellenistic Life MacDonald Eve Paperback
Hannibal - A Hellenistic Life MacDonald Eve Paperback If history is written by the victors, can we really know Hannibal, whose portrait we see through the eyes of his Roman conquerors? "--Antony…
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Hannibal - A Hellenistic Life MacDonald Eve Paperback
If history is written by the victors, can we really know Hannibal, whose portrait we see through the eyes of his Roman conquerors? "--Antony Spawforth, author of The Story of Greece and Rome and co-author ofThe Oxford Classical DictionaryHannibal lived a life of incredible feats of daring and survival, massive military engagements, and ultimate defeat. "Eve MacDonald has produced a real page-turner in this lucid account of Hannibal, the Carthaginian general whose invasion of Italy brought republican Rome almost to her knees.
Yet the Romans were the ultimate victors. A citizen of Carthage and military commander in Punic Spain, he famously marched his war elephants and huge army over the Alps into Rome's own heartland to fight the Second Punic War. They eventually captured and destroyed Carthage, and thus it was they who wrote the legend of Hannibal:
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