Publisher's Synopsis
The Hannibalian War: Being Part Of The Twenty-First And Twenty-Second Books Of Livy (1880) is a historical book written by Livy. The book is divided into two parts, the twenty-first and twenty-second books of Livy. It tells the story of the Second Punic War, which was fought between Rome and Carthage from 218 to 201 BC. The main focus of the book is on the military campaigns of the Carthaginian general Hannibal, who famously crossed the Alps with his army and won several battles against the Roman army. The book also covers the political and social context of the war, including the role of the Roman Senate and the impact of the war on the Roman Republic. The Hannibalian War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, military strategy, or the Roman Republic.Adapted For The Use Of Beginners.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.