Hannibal quotes Flashcards

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Hannibal character Polybius 3.15

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“Hannibal was a young man full of warlike enthusiasm”

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Hannibal hatred towards Rome, Polybius 3.11

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“For Hannibal would do everything he could to harm the romans”

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Roman decide war Polybius 3.33

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“Ordered him to decide… the roman said that is was war”

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Hamilcar influence on Hannibal Polybius 3.12

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“Hatred from his father”, Blood oath

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Hasdrubal effect on Hannibal

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Rise of Iberia

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Him being able to pass through due to a… Livy 21.26

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“by a mixture of terror and bribery

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The terror he inflicted onto his enemies Livy 21.28

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“Now they were overwhelmed by twin terrors”

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Hannibal leadership Polybius 3.17

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“by sharing personally the fatigue of the battering operations, now cheering on the troops and exposing recklessly to danger.”

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What does Polybius 3.65 show about his leadership

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Cavalry Engagement on the Ticinus, and his flexinbilty and leadership in this battle

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Polybius 3.9 on Hamilcar wanting revenge

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“He remained resolved and watched out for a chance to attacl again”

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