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What did Hannibal cross?
The Alps with an invading army .
Which army defeated Hannibal?
It was the Romans under the command of Publius Cornelius Scipio who defeated Hannibal at the battle of Zama in 202 bc.
Was Hannibal a bad leader?
I think Hannibal was a quite good leader because not many people could at the age of 26 lead an army which consisted of over 70000 people plus he was mercy less to his enimies. Eventhough he was outnumbered he led his soldiers to victory against the romans.
What was Hannibal's mountain challenge?
Hannibal had to move his army over the Pyrenees Mountains, and then over the Alps before striking at the Romans. He lost about three-quarters of his army in the process. It would be a challenge even for a modern army today.
Why did Hannibal want to attack the Romans?
it was because he had marched an army through the alps to surprise the romans. and along the way raised a multi racial army therefore uniting the people he also defeated an unprecedented (the largest ever)roman army, in the battle of canne. hannibal was clearly respected for his genius as it brought fear to the republic
How was roman general scipio different from Hannibal?
As an elected magistrate, he led an army of Roman citizens. Hannibal led a mercenary army for the Carthaginians.
Who was the famous commander that Rome defeated during the Punic wars?
Hannibal Barca led the Carthaginians whereas Publius Cornelius Scipio led the Roman army .
Who was the general who used elephants during the Punic Wars?
Hannibal was the Carthaginian general in question. Hannibal led both his troops and his elephants over the Alps and into Italy during the Second Punic War.
What general led his army over the Alps?
Hannibal went over the Alps. He even took elephants with him.
Where did Hannibal lead his army after going over the alps?
Yes , during the second Punic War the Carthaginian General Hannibal Barca led an army through the Alps into Italy and waged war against the Romans .
Which general led an army through the Alps during the Second Puni Wars and nearly conwuered Rome?
Hannibal
How is Cincinnatus similar to Hannibal from Carthage Africa?
He came to the fore when his city was under threat and led an army to resolve it.
What is the Hannibal story about?
Hannibal led a mercenary army from Spain into Italy and there harassing Rome for 14 years until recalled to Carthage to defend against a Roman threat to the home city.
How was Hannibal attack on Rome daring and differences?
he led his army on a long trek from Spain across France and through the alps
What person led his army over the Alp mountains during the winter?
Hannibal led his army, along with many horses and several elephants, across the Alps during the winter in an attempt to ambush the Roman general Scipio's army. Since Hannibal was from Carthage, they were expecting him to come from there, but instead, he went up and attacked them from north of Rome. This was a failed attempt though, because Scipio then attacked Carthage, forcing Hannibal to return home and defend his country.
What kind of warfare did Hannibal against Rome?
Hannibal sought to surprise the Romans with a most daring and risky move. He led his army on a long trek from Spain across France and through the alps.
Who Invaded Italy in 216?
From 218 BCE a Carthaginian army invaded Italy and remained there for 14 years, led by Hannibal Barca.
