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Hannibal (Hannibal)

Hannibal led a Carthaginian army, with elephants, from Spain across the Alps into Italy in the Second Punic War. He won at Cannae and never took Rome.

Grades 5–8. History.

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The war ended when Scipio defeated him at Zama in Africa.

Latin words that go with this card: dux, bellum.

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