Punic wars

Germanic tribes.

Armada Seleucida, luego de partirse el Imperio de Alejandro tras su muerte, Seleuco toma Persia y da inicio a una nueva dinastia de reyes.

Romans fighting the army of Carthage at the battle of Cannae. In 216 BC during the Second Punic War, Roman forces led by Gaius Varro faced off against...

The ancient Iberians were a Pre-Roman Iron Age culture in the eastern side of the Iberian Peninsula. Even though the entire peninsula has been named after them, Iberian culture only occupied the Mediterranean side of the peninsula, what is now southeast France, Catalonia, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia and eastern Andalusia. The rest of the peninsula was occupied by other peoples such as Celts, Celtiberians, Vascones, etc. The Mediterranean coast of Iberia also had some Phoenician and Greek…

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Samnite, Campanian and Lucanian warriors. In a number of legendary battles, the Romans defeated the Latin League, taking away the sovereignty of its tribal states, who subsequently assimilated to Rome.

Metaurus, June 22, 207 B.C. (Artwork by Radu Oltean)

After Giulio Romano Detail; Zama's Battle, c. last third of XVI century Oil on canvas 144×209 cm Pushkin Fine Arts Museum, Moscow. The Battle of Zama in the summer of 202 BC marked the end of the power of the great Hannibal Barca. With its greatest son, also Carthage should be at a virtual end. True, it should limp on for some time, but with its defeat at the end of the Second Punic War it no longer was a significant power. Zama also marks the pinnacle in the career of the outstanding Roman…

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