Hannibal: The Military Genius Who Almost Conquered Rome
Narrated by Eve MacDonald
- Released
- March 24, 2023
- Length
- 8 hrs 31 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
In "Hannibal: The Military Genius Who Almost Conquered Rome," discover the complex world that shaped Hannibal Barca, from his family ties in Carthage to the fierce battles he fought against Roman generals during the Second Punic War. This audiobook presents 15 lectures that delve into his early military expeditions, the diverse army he commanded, and the political dynamics of the time, shedding light on both his achievements and the challenges he faced. Explore the landscapes he traversed and the strategic encounters with allies and foes, ultimately examining the factors that led to the legendary general's downfall despite his formidable reputation.
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