Hannibal of Carthage

Hannibal Barca

Hannibal Crosses the Alps is the story of the amazing event in the Second Punic War when Hannibal and a company of elephants made their way through the frozen Alps in order to attack Italy.

Information on Hannibal, the great Phoenician leader of the Second Punic War.

Forum post on Hannibal of Carthage explaining why the leader of Carthage has been so much admired. Hannibal defeated the Romans again and again despite formidable odds.

Ross Leckie's Carthage, reviewed by Irene Hahn.

Ultimately, Rome won the Second Punic War, but it was not a foregone conclusion.

An answer to the question 'how did Hannibal die?'

A look at how to answer the question of Hannibal's skin color.