Mediterranean Sea
AdriaticSea
Bay ofBiscay
AtlanticOcean
TyrrhenianSea
LigurianSea
30˚ N30˚ N
10˚ W10˚ W 0˚0˚ 10˚ E10˚ E 20˚ E20˚ E
35˚ N35˚ N
45˚ N45˚ N
40˚ N40˚ N
Danube R
.
Rhôn
e R
.
Iberus (Ebro) R.
Baetis R.
Bagradas R.
Guadiana R.Tagus R.
Durius (Douro) R.
Po R.
Tarraco
BaeculaBaecula
IlipaIlipa
SalamanticaSalamantica
ZamaZama
CannaeCannaeCapuaCapua
TelamonTelamon
Lake TrasimeneLake Trasimene
TrebiaTrebia
TicinusTicinus
TarentumTarentum
MetaurusMetaurus
MetapontumMetapontum
LilybaeumLilybaeum
AgrigentumAgrigentum
Cisalpine GaulsCisalpine Gauls
Roman RepublicRoman Republic
LiguriansLigurians
Extent of CarthaginianEmpire, c. 218
Extent of CarthaginianEmpire, c. 241
Extent of CarthaginianEmpire, c. 218
Extent of CarthaginianEmpire, c. 218
Ebro Bay
Balearic Islands
Alps
Alps
Pyrenees
Sardinia
Atlas Mtns.
Sicily
Corsica
Saguntum
Cirta
MassaliaMassalia
EmporiaeEmporiae
MessanaMessana
SyracuseSyracuseNew CarthageNew Carthage
GadesGades
RhegiumRhegium
RomeRome
CarthageCarthage
EpiriEpiri
IllyriIllyri
CeltsCelts
CeltiberiCeltiberi
NumidiansNumidiansCarthaginian Empire
GreeksGreeks
202 Romanvictory at Zama
ends the war
207 PivotalRoman victory at
Metaurus216 Major
Roman defeatat Cannae
217 Romans ambushed at
Lake Trasimene
203 Hannibaldeparts Italia todefend Carthage
218 Hannibalcrosses Alps
into Italia
219–218 Seigeof Saguntum
begins the war
219–218219–218
209209
214–212214–212
(225 v. Gauls)(225 v. Gauls)218218
208208
202202
210210206206
207207
218218
217217
217217
216216212, 211212, 211 212, 209212, 209
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218–201 BCEHannibal’s Invasion and the Second Punic War
