Hannibal : a Hellenistic life /
"Hannibal lived a life of incredible feats of daring and survival, massive military engagements, and ultimate defeat. 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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: no ordinary enemy
- Hannibal and Carthage
- The great man in the Hellenistic world: from Alexander to Hamilcar
- His father's son
- Barcid Iberia from Gades to Saguntum
- Legend: Hannibal into Italy
- Hannibal the conqueror: from the Trebia to Trasimeno
- The apogee: Cannae and the war in Italy
- After Cannae
- Hannibal's dilemma, 212-209
- Over the Alps, again
- Hannibal returns
- Hannibal into exile
- Epilogue: Hannibal's afterlife.