HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Roman leader who was assassinated
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First emperor of Rome
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A general from Carthage
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hannibal (/ˈhænɪbəl/; Punic: , romanized: Ḥannībaʿl; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War . He is widely regarded as one of the greatest military commanders in history.
Detailed explanation-2: -He is considered one of the greatest generals of ancient times and has gone down in history as an adept tactician who conceived daredevil plans. Hannibal’s home was in Carthage, Africa, a city situated in what is now Tunisia. His aim was to defeat the Roman Empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -Battle of Zama, (202 bce), victory of the Romans led by Scipio Africanus the Elder over the Carthaginians commanded by Hannibal.