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The Rise of Hannibal

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Carthaginian Expansion in the Iberian Peninsula

In 290 b c, hannibal lays siege to the city of saguntum. The story of that siege and the fall of seguntum becomes really epic in the roman imagination. Some people think that hannibal's experiences at saguntum were so i and that led to why he would never lay siege to big cities again as he went on his way into italy.

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