Episode 20: Outside of Hannibal

This episode I discuss the campaigns in Iberia. We follow the two Scipio brothers, Gnaeus and Publius, as they wrangle their way through the peninsula aiming to kick the Carthaginians out. On the way they fight Hannibal’s brother Hasdrubal as he tries to keep Carthaginian influence in the region. Listen now to find out more!

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Intro: Skye Cuillin by Kevin Macleod

Outro: Celtic Heart by Kira Daly

Primary Sources

Polybius Histories Book III

Titus Livius The History of Rome

Secondary Sources

Edwell, Peter: War Abroad: Spain Macedon, Africa. In Hoyos, Dexter: A Companion to the Punic Wars. ISBN 978-1-4051-7600-2

Goldsworthy, Adrian: The Fall of Carthage, ISBN 978-0-3043-6642-2