Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Battle of Zama anniversary

PUNIC WATCH: Today is the (traditional, but perhaps approximate) anniversary of the Battle of Zama (202 BCE), in which the Roman general Scipio Africanus decisively defeated Hannibal Barca's army, ending the Second Punic War.

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