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Hannibal Barca. He led a Carthaginian army, not Carthage which was a city in North Africa. He crossed both the Pyrenees and the Alps to attack Italy in 218 BC at the beginning of the Second Punic War.
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Who led the verbal war against Carthage?
Cato the Elder was the Roman senator that said,"Carthage must be destroyed."
What led to the rivalry between Carthage and Rome in the Punic Wars?
The two were both competitors for political , military , naval and commercial control over the Mediterranean .
Who led Carthage to victory over the Romans in the second Punic Wars?
Carthage did not win over the Romans. The Second punic War was an invasion of Italy by Hannibal Barca. He Routed the armies of the Romans and her Italic allies three times and won some other battles. However, he lost the war. He was eventually cornered into mountainous Calabria (the toe of Italy) and was stuck there for three years until he was recalled to fight the Romans in Tunisia (Carthage's homeland). Moreover, this was Hannibal's war, not Carthage's. His family had conquered southern Spain and ruled it as a private domain. Hannibal conducted a war for revenge. Although many people in Carthage supported him, many objected to it. In fact, Carthage did not provide any aid to Hannibal when he was in need.
Who was the king of Carthage during the First Punic War?
The king of Carthage during the First Punic War was Hamilcar Barca. He was one of Carthage's most prominent military leaders and a skilled strategist. Hamilcar Barca led Carthaginian forces in Sicily and established a strong presence on the island during the war.
Who led the Carthage in the first punic war?
Hamilcar Barca (father of Hannibal Barca) and others ...
20 years after the first Punic War who led Carthage over the Pyrenees Mountains?
Hannibal
What group migrated to Carthage then across the Mediterranean Sea to Rome?
In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.In the Aeneid, a group of refugee Trojans, led by Aeneas, migrated to Carthage and then crossed over to eventually found Rome.
Why was Scipio important?
He led Rome to victory over Carthage at the end of the Second Punic War.
What dispute led to a series of wars between Rome and Carthage?
Initially over Sicily, then over control of the Western Mediterranean.
Who led Carthage during the Second Punic War and almost took over all Rome?
Hannibal Barca.
What led to war with Carthage?
Rome and Carthage were both trying to spread their influence in Sicily.
What led to the beginning of the Punic Wars who fought it them?
Expanding Rome and Carthage took opposing sides over control of Sicily.
What led Rome's defeat of Carthage?
Rome fought three separate wars over 120 years against Carthage and after winning all three, imposed a final solution' by selling its people into slavery.
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.
Who led the verbal war against Carthage?
Cato the Elder was the Roman senator that said,"Carthage must be destroyed."
What led to the rivalry between Carthage and Rome in the Punic Wars?
The two were both competitors for political , military , naval and commercial control over the Mediterranean .
Who led Carthage in battle up to Rome's doorstep?
Hamilcar Barca.
