640. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage at the Gates (Part 1)
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Episode: 640. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage at the Gates (Part 1)
Pub date: 2026-02-02
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Did Hannibal march on Rome after his legendary victory at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC? How could Rome fight on after losing so many men? And, where would their next cataclysmic clash take place…?
Join Tom and Dominic, as they discuss the beginning of the end for the once mighty city of Carthage, and her masterful general, Hannibal Barca.
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To hear our previous series on the rise of Carthage, Hannibal, and the battle of Cannae, go to episodes: 421, 422, 423, 424, 568, 569, 570, 571.
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