Hannibal Crosses the Alps, 218 BCE

Hannibal is famous for crossing the treacherous Alps. See how the young general transported his soldiers—as well as a cadre of elephants—across the mighty Rhone River. Investigate the obstacles that faced Hannibal and his army throughout their mountainous journey. And take stock of the impact of Carthage’s incredibly bold incursion into Italy.

English
  • Runtime 34 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created December 27, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584
  • Modified December 27, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584