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Impact of the Second Punic War
- Romans saw the Second Punic War as a turning point.
- It marked the end of a virtuous golden age and the beginning of a corrupt modern era.
Hamilcar's Plan
- Hamilcar Baraca sought revenge on Rome after the First Punic War.
- He built an empire in Spain to gain resources and power.
Spanish Disunity
- Hamilcar exploited Spain's decentralized tribes for conquest.
- The lack of native cooperation aided his expansion.