Second Punic War (1 ene 218 año aC – 1 ene 201 año aC)
Descripción:
Hannibal led troops across Spain and over the Alps to Italy and captured a large part of Italy but not Rome. Roman forces eventually drove the Carthaginian forces back and they retreated to North Africa. A Roman general, Scipio, defeated Hannibal which forced Carthage to end the war.
Rome gained control of what is modern-day Spain and several of the Mediterranean islands.
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fecha:
1 ene 218 año aC
1 ene 201 año aC
~ 17 years