The film depicts the strategic military maneuvers during the Second Punic War, focusing on the conflict between Rome and Hannibal. A Roman senator reflects on his past, where he saved his father from ...

The tower’s name comes from the mistaken belief that the Scipios, famous for their campaigns in the Second Punic War, had been buried here after their death in combat against the Carthaginians in 211 ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

in 204 B.C. the Roman state consulted a set of prophetic scrolls called the Sibylline Oracles on how best to respond to the pressures it faced as a result of the Second Punic War—Rome's ...

As reported by several ancient sources, including Cicero and Livy, in 204 B.C. the Roman state consulted a set of prophetic scrolls called the Sibylline Oracles on how best to respond to the pressures ...

Those familiar with the progress of Hannibal’s adventures in Italy during the Second Punic War will know why I used to jokingly refer to McConnell, during the Obama years, as “Mitch ...

This strategy was later mirrored by Roman general Scipio Africanus during the Second Punic War. Agathocles’ invasion exposed Carthage’s internal divisions and the fragility of its control over African ...