Seicont Punic War

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Seicont Punic War
Pairt o the Punic Wars

Wastren Mediterranean, 218 BC. Italian ceeties an Celtic tribes that jyned Hannibal efter the invasion o Italy are depictit in blue.
Date218–201 BC
LocationItalia, Sicily, Hispania, Cisalpine Gaul, Transalpine Gaul, Africae, Greece
Result Roman victory, Roum gains absolute domination o the wastren Mediterranean
Territorial
changes
Roum gets fithauld in Iberie an the Balearic Islands, Punic Africae becomes client o Rome, Numidia becomes unitit
Belligerents
Roman Republic
Aetolian League
Pergamon
Numidia
Carthage
Syracuse
Macedon
Ither Greek states
Commanders an leaders
Publius Cornelius Scipio
Tiberius Sempronius Longus
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus
Gaius Flaminius
Fabius Maximus
Claudius Marcellus
Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Gaius Terentius Varro
Marcus Livius Salinator
Gaius Claudius Nero
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus
Masinissa
Marcus Minucius Rufus
Gnaeus Servilius Geminus
Hannibal
Hasdrubal
Mago
Hasdrubal Gisco
Syphax
Hanno the Elder
Hasdrubal the Bald
Hampsicora†
Maharbal
Philip V
Strenth
782,000+ 727,000+
Casualties an losses
300,000+ 316,000+

The Seicont Punic War, forby referred tae as The Hannibalic War, (bi the Romans) The War Against Hannibal, or "The Carthaginian War", lasted frae 218 tae 201 BC[1] an involved combatants in the wastren an eastren Mediterranean.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Bagnell, p. vii.

Soorces

  • Bagnall, Nigel (1990). The Punic Wars. ISBN 0-312-34214-4.