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203
Hannibal was called back to Africa
Rome legions had been sent to conquer Carthage. -
221
Hannibal took over control of his father's territory
He was able to do this because he succeeded to the command of Hamilcar's well-trained army. -
247
Birth
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Death
Hannibal took his own life rather than be further humiliated -
second punic war
Hannibal invaded Italu. -
Was forced to flee to Asia minor (Turkey)
Hannibal assisted various kingdoms in their struggle against Rome. -
Hannibal returns to public life
Afterwards he attacked the aristocrats so badly that they told the Romans that he planned for another war with them. -
He departed New Carthage
This was the date that he crossed the alps. -
Period: to 247
B.C.