Hannibal
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Jacob Abbott’s Hannibal provides an engaging look into the life of one of history’s most brilliant military leaders. The book follows Hannibal from his youth in Carthage through his legendary campaigns against Rome, including his astonishing march across the Alps. Abbott brings Hannibal’s courage, intelligence, and determination into focus, showing how his leadership influenced the course of ancient warfare.
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Abbott traces Hannibal’s rise to power, fueled by a deep loyalty to Carthage and a desire to challenge Rome’s dominance. The book details his early success in Spain and his daring military tactics, especially at the Battle of Cannae, where he crushed a much larger Roman army. Abbott explains these events with clarity, making complex battles and strategies understandable for readers of all ages.
The biography also explores the political tensions and personal struggles Hannibal faced. Abbott describes how shifting alliances, betrayal, and years of resistance led to Hannibal’s decline and exile. He provides context for the Punic Wars and explains their long-term effects, helping readers appreciate the historical weight of Hannibal’s choices. Abbott’s straightforward style and focus on character make the story both educational and inspiring.
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Details
Publisher : Book.io
Series : Knowledge and Learning
First Publication Date : 1849
Author : Jacob Abbott
Genres: Biography, Historical Literature, History, Military, Non-Fiction, War Story
Language : English
Word Count : 50,000
Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)
Read On : Book.io eReader dApp
Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover
Cardano Policy ID : 9f7cf628dc68860eb11a41673e569d107a450c37098e2d3f2ae97a7c
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