Second Punic Wars

Hannibal hates the Romans because his father told him too. They travel through Italy and people fight him to try and take him down. They arrive in Cannae southeast of Rome. The Romans outnumber the Carthaginians. The Romans go through the center and the Carthaginians surround him. 60,000 Romans died and it is still one of the major defeat of Rome. Hannibal doesn't have the supply line to seige Rome. He battles the Romas agan at Zama. He sends in war elephants, but the Romans came up a plan to stop the elephants. The Romans scared the elephants with horns. Zama is the deciding battle and the Romans are victorious. The general is Scipio Africanus. He defeats Hannibal in the last battle of the Second Punic War.

Third Punic war Scipio's son destroys Carthage and spills salt on it to make sure that nothing can be grown there.