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Life Of Hannibal (1879)

Life Of Hannibal (1879)

Arnold, Thomas

Paperback

Historical FiguresAncient RomeFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116491426X
ISBN13: 9781164914266
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Life of Hannibal is a historical biography written by Thomas Arnold in 1879. The book traces the life of Hannibal, the Carthaginian general who famously crossed the Alps with his army to wage war against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War. Arnold begins the book by providing a brief overview of the political and social climate of the ancient Mediterranean world in which Hannibal lived. He then delves into Hannibal's childhood and upbringing, exploring the influences that shaped his character and military prowess. The book follows Hannibal's military campaigns against Rome, including his victories at the battles of Trebia, Lake Trasimene, and Cannae. Arnold also examines Hannibal's strategic and tactical decisions, as well as his relationships with his soldiers and fellow commanders. Throughout the book, Arnold provides context and analysis, drawing on a range of historical sources to paint a vivid picture of Hannibal's life and times. He also explores the legacy of Hannibal, both in terms of his impact on the ancient world and his enduring reputation as a military genius. Overall, Life of Hannibal is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a detailed look at one of history's most fascinating figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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