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SCOUT· 30%58m·2025-05-28·History569. Hannibal: Elephants Cross the Alps (Part 2)
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Why did Hannibal choose to cross the Alps with his elephants in 218 BC, when invading Rome? Was it a brilliant stratagem or a military disaster? What was the secret to the Roman Republic’s growing military success at this time? And, why did Carthage, under Hannibal’s formidable generalship, believe they were more than…
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