Hannibal's Odyssey : : The Environmental Background to the Alpine Invasion of Italia / / William Mahaney.

Hannibal's invasion of Italia in 218 BC is depicted from the standpoint of environmental evidence elicited from ancient texts, and analyzed against present-day Earth Science databases. The conclusion is that the Punic Army followed the southern route over the Alps; a proposal first made by Sir...

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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Studies in Classical and Late Antiquity
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t TABLE OF CONTENTS --   |t FOREWORD --   |t PROLOGUE --   |t ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --   |t 1. Introduction --   |t 2. OVERVIEW OF THE PUNIC INVASION --   |t 3. ONSET OF THE SECOND PUNIC WAR --   |t 4. CAMPAIGN STRATEGY --   |t 5. COL DU PERTHUS–THE FIRST TEST --   |t 6. VOLCAE–FIRST ROADBLOCK --   |t 7. THE “ISLAND”–NECESSARY ALLIANCE --   |t 8. COL DE GRÎMONE: SECOND TEST --   |t 9. TEST OF APPROACH ROUTES AND COL POSSIBILITIES --   |t 10. COMBE DE QUEYRAS --   |t 11. CHATEAU-QUEYRAS–UPPER GUIL RIVER --   |t 12. COL DE LA TRAVERSETTE–ULTIMATE TEST --   |t 13. UPPER PO RIVER --   |t 14. GEOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS --   |t 15. MILITARY CONSIDERATIONS --   |t 16. CONCLUSIONS --   |t GLOSSARY --   |t MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE SECOND PUNIC WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH --   |t REFERENCES CITED --   |t INDEX 
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