The Phoenicians and the Rise of Carthage -- The First Punic War -- Hamilcar and the Rise of the Barcids -- Young Hannibal in Iberia, 237-221 BCE -- Hannibal Takes Command, 221-218 BCE. A New Hercules Prepares to Fight Rome -- Hannibal Crosses the Alps, 218 BCE -- First Victories: Ticinus and Trebbia -- The Romans Panic: Lake Trasimene, 217 BCE -- Cannae: Hannibal's Great Victory, 216 BCE. Southern Italy Rebels against Rome -- Macedon and the Fall of Syracuse, 212 BCE -- The Scipii and the 10-Year War for Iberia -- The Tide Turns against Carthage, 209-205 BCE -- Hannibal's Defeat, Escape, and Final Years.
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