The Hannibalian Or Second Punic War: Extracted From The Third Decade Of Livy, With Notes (1873)

The Hannibalian or Second Punic War is a historical book written by Titus Livius, which was originally published in 1873. This book is an extract from the third decade of Livy's works and focuses on the Second Punic War, which was fought between Rome and Carthage from 218 BC to 201 BC. The book provides a detailed account of the war, including the causes, major battles, and key figures involved. It also includes Livy's personal observations and opinions on the events that took place during this period. The book is accompanied by extensive notes, which provide additional information and context to the reader. These notes cover a range of topics, including historical context, military strategy, and cultural practices of the time. Overall, The Hannibalian or Second Punic War is a comprehensive and insightful historical work that provides a detailed account of one of the most significant conflicts in ancient history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Rome, Carthage, or the ancient world in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.