At the bloody battle of Cannae, he trounced a Roman army twice the size of his own. With his brothers, he subdued nearly all of Italy, Spain and Northern Africa. A cunning tactician, he secured victory for Bithynia at sea by catapulting poisonous snakes onto the decks of his enemy's ships. Biographer Ernle Bradford draws on the historical writings of Livy, Polybius, Plutarch and others in re-creating the fantastic story of the greatest general since Alexander the Great.
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The Battle of Cannae and the Battle of Zama: The History and Legacy of the Second Punic War’s Most Important Battles
The Greatest Generals of the Ancient World
The Wars that Forged Ancient Rome: The History of the Military Campaigns that Established Antiquity’s Greatest Empire
The Greatest Generals of the Roman Republic: The History of the Military Leaders Who Led the Rise of Rome
Alexander the Great
Legendary Commanders Who Challenged Ancient Rome
Desert Fox : The Storied Military Career of Erwin Rommel
Rome’s Conquest of Western Europe: The History of the Campaigns that Expanded the Roman Empire across the Continent
Julius Caesar
Rome - Antiquity’s superpower
Francisco Pizarro : Conquistador of the Attack on Peru
The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
The Great Betrayal : The Great Siege of Constantinople
The Great Ship : How Battleships Changed the History of War
Christopher Columbus
The Mighty Hood : The Battleship that Challenged the Bismarck
Julius Caesar : The Pursuit of Power
Nelson : The Essential Hero
The Wind Off the Island
Paul the Traveller : Saint Paul and his World
The Shield and the Sword
Gibraltar : The History of a Fortress
Drake : England's Greatest Seafarer
