1. Hannibalic War
... in Spain, he planned to march across the Pyrenees and the Alps in winter to surprise the Roman army. When the Romans heard that Hannibal had escaped from Spain, the Romans were concerned. The Senate sent a second army to hold the bridges at the Rhone River. This river is deep and ... east, forbidden to live in his native city. The Second Punic War had changed many things, especially the outlook and attitude of the ordinary Roman citizen. Hannibal probably could have used the extra time he spent roaming the countryside to make the essential weapons and artillery that would have helped ...
- Word Count: 2023
- Approx Pages: 8
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- Grade Level: High School