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<p> A Carthaginian general and one of the greatest, the father of Hannibal, commanded in Sicily, and held his ground there against the Romans for six years; concluded a peace with them and ended the First Punic War; invaded | Hamilcar Barca <ref name="term_74252" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A Carthaginian general and one of the greatest, the father of Hannibal, commanded in Sicily, and held his ground there against the Romans for six years; concluded a peace with them and ended the First Punic War; invaded Spain with a view to invade Italy by the Alps, and after gaining a footing there fell in battle; had his son with him, a boy of nine, and made him swear upon the altar before he died eternal enmity to Rome; <i> d </i> . 229 B.C. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_74252"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hamilcar+barca Hamilcar Barca from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_74252"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hamilcar+barca Hamilcar Barca from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 15 October 2021
Hamilcar Barca [1]
A Carthaginian general and one of the greatest, the father of Hannibal, commanded in Sicily, and held his ground there against the Romans for six years; concluded a peace with them and ended the First Punic War; invaded Spain with a view to invade Italy by the Alps, and after gaining a footing there fell in battle; had his son with him, a boy of nine, and made him swear upon the altar before he died eternal enmity to Rome; d . 229 B.C.
