Hannibal

Interested in Hannibal's remarkable life but short on time for lengthy biographies? Join The History Journals for an hourly history tour.

Hannibal, the mighty Carthaginian leader who boldly marched 37 war elephants across the Alps to challenge the Roman Empire, remains an enduring inspiration. Discover the man behind the legend in this history journal.

Setting aside modern associations, Hannibal predates "Hannibal the Cannibal" and has influenced historical military leaders like Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington.

Dive into:
- Hannibal's life from start to finish
- His use of war elephants
- How he inspired leaders like Napoleon
- Carthaginian prowess in war and trade
- His role in the Punic Wars

Explore the fascinating life of Hannibal, a military genius whose legacy endures.