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Collection: Adult Nonfiction
Call Number: 937
Author: Hunt, Patrick
Title: Hannibal
Summary, etc. note: This biography brings to life one of the great commanders of the ancient world, Hannibal Barca of Carthage, who crossed the Alps with his war elephant to invade Italy and brought Rome to its knees

International Standard Book Number: 1439102171
International Standard Book Number: 9781439102176
Canceled/invalid ISBN: 9781439109779 (ebook)
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Authentication code: pcc
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Classification number: DG249
Item number: .H86 2017
Edition number: 23
Classification number: B
Classification number: 937/.04092
Relator term: author.
Statement of responsibility, etc.: Patrick N. Hunt.
Edition statement: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of publication: New York ,NY
Name of publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date of publication: 2017
: Toronto :
: London ;
: New York ;
: Simon & Schuster,
: [2017]
Extent: 362 pages
Other physical details: maps
Dimensions: 24 cm
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Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-347) and index.
Formatted contents note: The vow -- Young Hannibal -- Hannibal's Spain -- Saguntum and its aftermath -- Over the Pyrenees into Gaul -- The Rhone crossing -- Allobroges at the Alps gateway -- The second ambush -- Summit of the Alps -- The Taurini and the Ticinus battle -- Battle of the Trebia -- Apennines and Arno Marshes -- The Battle of Trasimene -- Fabius Maximus and escape from Ager Falernus -- The Battle of Cannae -- The campaign for south Italy -- Hannibal's march on Rome -- War in Spain and the elder Scipios -- Scipio captures Cartagena -- The Battle of Metaurus -- Roman triumph, Italy to Spain -- Africa and the Battle of Zama -- Exile and death -- Hannibal's legacy.
Source of acquisition: Rotary Club donation
Purchase price: 28.00
Personal name: Hannibal,
Dates associated with a name: 247 B.C.-182 B.C.
Subject: Biography
Subject: Generals
Subject: Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C.
Form subdivision: Biography.
General subdivision: Campaigns.
Geographic subdivision: Tunisia
Geographic subdivision: Carthage (Extinct city)
Geographic name: Carthage (Extinct city)
Form subdivision: Biography.
Materials specified: Publisher description
Materials specified: Contributor biographical information
Uniform Resource Identifier: https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1702/2016051474-d.html
Uniform Resource Identifier: https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1702/2016051474-b.html
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