Punic Wars
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Carthage
It was located in Tunisia
Senate (Sounds like Rome… but money is everything for them)
Army (Mercenaries)
Calvary (Numidians) [Algeria]
Romans are rivals with Carthage
Hageman Theory
Child Sacrifice
Molech
First Punic War: Sicily
“The Sons Of Mars” Mamertines (Since 288 Messana has been their city)
They killed the brother of Hiero, tyrant of Syracuse and he wanted revenge.
After fighting Carthage they ally them, the Mamertines start fighting them again after winning.
And the Mamertines call the Romans for aid.
Rome wins
Carthage lose Sicily and all the island in the Mediterranean
Unconventional Warfare
-Do whatever you want, not organized.
-Barca does a great job damaging Rome, but Carthage stops paying him.
-He goes to Spain and to takeover the tribes and later…
-Barcalogna-Barcelona
-His idea is to replace all that Carthage has lost.
Indemnity = 12000 Taleouts
Payment for damage
Hannibal
Gaius Terrentius Varro – Anvassidor, Consul, Bad General
Barca
Mago – Baby
Hasdrubal – Older
Hannibal - Middle
Saguntum – Trading Center
Second Punic War 219 BC
After Saguntum is attacked Rome declares war.
Maharbal – Cavalry Commander
Imilse – Hannibal’s Wife
Deserters – People that leave
Ambush
Hanno The Great – Political enemy of the Barca’s
P. Scipio – Elder
P. Scipio – Younger
Noble Family In Rome the Scipio’s
They will cross the Rhone River, with 37 elephants.
At the Alpes he looses 1000 men.
7 Months from New Carthage to the End of the Alpes.
They lost 70000, 27000 remaining.
Rome writes all the information we know about Carthage.
Hannibal needs more men to attack Rome.
So he recruits local tribes.
The Battle of Tisane, hide… wait… attack.
The Romans believed the Second Punic War would be fought just like the first.
So they prepared a whole bunch of naval army, for nothing.
Hannibal is Zer0’s ancestor apparently… He used deception.
Hawks (Predator) and doves (Peace)
Tyrant – 6 Months
Elephant – Sirius
216 BC
Consuls: Varo and Polis
Burns roman properties except Fabius’s
Ticinus Trebia Trasimene Cannae
Cuntator – The Delayer
30% of
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