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Second Punic War: Facts & Related Content
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Also Known As | Second Carthaginian War |
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Date | 218 BCE - 201 |
Participants | Carthage • ancient Rome |
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Hannibal
Carthaginian general [247-c.181 BCE]

Scipio Africanus
Roman general

Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
Roman statesman and commander

Gaius Flaminius
Roman politician

Gaius Claudius Nero
Roman military commander

Masinissa
king of Numidia

Publius Cornelius Scipio
Roman general [died 211 bce]

Maharbal
Carthaginian military commander

Hieron II
tyrant and king of Syracuse

Hasdrubal
Carthaginian general [died 207 BCE]

Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Roman general [died 208 BCE]

Mago
Carthaginian general

Syphax
king of the Masaesyli

Gaius Laelius
Roman general

Quintus Fabius Pictor
Roman historian
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