After his greatest defeat, this man went into self-exile and led Seleucid forces belonging to Antiochus III at the Eurymedon River.
After his greatest defeat, this man went into self-exile and led Seleucid forces belonging to Antiochus III at the Eurymedon River. This man's siege of Saguntum resulted in his most famous war, during which he faced scorched-earth tactics that resulted in Fabius Maximus' nickname, "the Delayer." This general pinned the army of Flaminius against Lake Trasimene in one victory and was assisted by his brother Mago in wiping out forces under the consuls Paullus and Varro at the Battle of Cannae. The invasion of Scipio Africanus recalled this man to his home city. For 10 points, name this Carthaginian general of the Second Punic War who led elephants across the Alps.
After his greatest defeat, this man went into self-exile and led Seleucid forces belonging to Antiochus III at the Eurymedon River.
Hannibal Barca