#558 | General Hannibal | Rome’s Greatest Enemy

Hannibal of Carthage, one of history's greatest military strategists, almost brought the Roman Republic to its knees. As a boy, he swore eternal enmity against Rome, leading him to cross the Alps with his diverse army and elephants, stunning the Romans. Despite his victories, he never managed to capture Rome, but his legacy of brilliance and determination remains. Hannibal's vow to hate Rome forever Hannibal's upbringing and education in military tactics The First Punic War and Carthage's defeat Hannibal's march across the Alps into Italy Hannibal's diverse and stra...