Hannibal
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The book of Serge Lansel is dedicated to Hannibal (247-183 BC), the greatest commander and outstanding personality. The author considers his hero a “figure even more significant than Alexander the Great”, a man of a “worldwide scale”. The book contains all possible, obtained by historians, archaeologists, writers, biographical facts. Its events unfold in the oycumen of the entire civilized world of the third century before the Nativity of Christ. Fate threw Hannibal from North Africa to Spain, through the Pyrenees to Gaul, through the Alps to Italy, through the Mediterranean, and the islands - in the Phenicia, Asia Minor, Armenia and the Bosphorus. In many realities, the author describes the course of famous battles and the course of rare moments of the hero’s peaceful life. In addition to Hannibal, the military leader, the navy and the urban plan, on the pages of the book, such heroes of the ancient world as Hamilkar, Gasdrubal, Scipio African, Archimedes, Antioch, Philip of the Macedonian and others are breaking through the pages of the book.
The author’s scientific and panoramic view is backed up by reliable information that removes the mythologic-folklore rally from the image of the Gannibal, and carefully selected by illustrative material.
2nd edition
The author’s scientific and panoramic view is backed up by reliable information that removes the mythologic-folklore rally from the image of the Gannibal, and carefully selected by illustrative material.
2nd edition
Author:
Author:Lansel Serge
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Life of wonderful people
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-235-04214-8
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