The Battle of Zama, ancient military
art print of the Battle of Zama during the 2nd Punic War between Rome and
Carthage. Ancient historical art prints published by Cranston Fine Arts.
Hanibal, had invaded Italy by taking
his army (including war elephants )across the mountains and into Northern
Italy. He defeated the Romans in three major battle including Cannae. But
he did not take Rome when he had the chance, Once Rome had
streathened its forces. The Romans invaded Carthage. The second Punic War between Rome and Carthage was brought to a conclusion
on the plains of Zama (modern Tunisia), with the Romans inflicting a crushing
defeat on the army of Hannibal.
Battle
of Zama by Brian Palmer The second Punic War between Rome and Carthage was brought to a conclusion
on the plains of Zama (modern Tunisia), with the Romans inflicting a crushing
defeat on the army of Hannibal. Hanibal, had invaded Italy by taking his army
(including war elephants )across the mountains and into Northern Italy.
He defeated the Romans in three major battle including Cannae. But he
did not take Rome when he had the chance,