HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Who was the great Carthaginian general who nearly defeated the Romans in the Second Punic War?
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Mark Antony
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Alexander the Great
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Hannibal
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Pompey
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Explanation:
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: -Hamilcar Barca, Barca also spelled Barcas, (died winter 229/228 bce), general who assumed command of the Carthaginian forces in Sicily during the last years of the First Punic War with Rome (264–241 bce).
Detailed explanation-3: -Battle of Zama, (202 bce), victory of the Romans led by Scipio Africanus the Elder over the Carthaginians commanded by Hannibal.
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