Roman and Carthagaian Beef
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- ROMAN AND CARTHAGINAN BEEF
- Hamilcar and his son, Hannibal, that was nine years old went to Spain to take over that place get silver and pay the Romans. He taught Hannibal how to be a warrior. However, Hamilcar paid the Romans all their money and the Romans made a treaty with the Carthaginians. The Erbo treaty was to share Spain in two, so half of Spain was for Roman and the South Spain is for Carthage. Hannibal became the leader of the warrior in Spain when his father and uncle died. In 219 BC, a city on the side of Carthage people named Saguntum, a war was held there. It was because the Romans made a secret alliance with the people of Saguntum.
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- During the second Punic war, Hannibal and his warriors crossed the Alps, a frozen mountain, to get to Rome because they want to surprise the Romans and come unexpectedly and the Romans already know their strategy from the last war. When Scipio knew Hannibal crossed the Alps successfully, he went for war and won because of their Numidian calvary. Scipio and Longus join their armies together and their were not on the same page. Hannibal made a trap for the Romans and Longus fell for it. Hannibal won again. The Romans made a new authority called a dictator. Fabius Maximus was the first dictator had a plan to avoid Hannibal's fight and runaway from him. The Romans did not like that idea because they like fighting.
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- In the Third Punic war, Rome finally won against Carthage after years of fighting. Cato the Elder, a Roman politician, accused the Carthage of braking the agreements so he wanted to fight them. Hasdrubal the Boeotarch, a leader in Carthage did not want to fight
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