The Rise of Hannibal
The Ancients
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Hamilcar and Hastbal, a Young, Dynamic Commander in the Army
In 229, when hamilcar is finally killed by a spanish tribe, that his sons were with him on that campaign. Hamilcar has died very heroically in the rear guard, covering the retreat of the column When they've got into a sticky situation in northern spain. And hannibal and his brothers are some of those who escape. So the father dies, you know, in the best possible heroic fashion. But following this family tragedy, hannibal opted to remain in spain,. Initially seeing service, military service, under their brother in law, hastrubal. Hasdribal was married to one of their older sisters, and he takes over as
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