#558 | General Hannibal | Rome’s Greatest Enemy
Hannibal of Carthage, one of history's greatest military strategists, almost brought the Roman Republic to its knees.
As a boy, he swore eternal enmity against Rome, leading him to cross the Alps with his diverse army and elephants, stunning the Romans.
Despite his victories, he never managed to capture Rome, but his legacy of brilliance and determination remains.
Hannibal's vow to hate Rome forever
Hannibal's upbringing and education in military tactics
The First Punic War and Carthage's defeat
Hannibal's march across the Alps into Italy
Hannibal's diverse and strategic army composition
Key victories at the Trebia, Lake Trasimene, and Cannae
Rome's Fabian Strategy to counter Hannibal
Hannibal's defeat at the Battle of Zama
Hannibal's later life and exile
Hannibal's enduring legacy and impact on military strategy
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/hannibal
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