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Battle Of The Trebia
The Battle Of The Trebia during the 2nd Punic War between ancient Rome and Carthage, December 218 BC. Hannibal led the Carthaginians to victory against Roman general Tiberius Sempronius Longus, in northern Italy. Two lines of elephants are visible on the battlefield. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11794328
© 2009 Getty Images
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Captured in this stunning print is the historic Battle of the Trebia, a pivotal moment during the 2nd Punic War between ancient Rome and Carthage. Taking place in December 218 BC, Hannibal, the brilliant Carthaginian general, led his forces to a resounding victory against Roman general Tiberius Sempronius Longus in northern Italy. The image showcases the aftermath of this fierce battle on the banks of the Trebia River. Incredibly detailed, it reveals two lines of majestic elephants standing tall amidst a chaotic battlefield strewn with fallen soldiers and scattered weaponry. The sheer power and grandeur of these magnificent creatures are awe-inspiring. Against a backdrop of military camps and tents, brave individuals can be seen navigating through this scene of devastation. Their presence serves as a reminder that war affects not only armies but also ordinary people caught up in its relentless grip. This photograph transports us back to an early chapter in human history when empires clashed for supremacy. It captures both the brutality and strategic brilliance exhibited by Hannibal's forces as they outmaneuvered their Roman adversaries. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon one of antiquity's most significant conflicts – where courage clashed with ambition on Italian soil.
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