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  1. Hasdrubal Barca (245 – 22 June 207 BC), a latinization of ʿAzrubaʿal (Punic: 𐤏𐤆𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤋, romanized: ʿAzrōbaʿl) son of Hamilcar Barca, was a Carthaginian general in the Second Punic War. He was the brother of Hannibal and Mago Barca.

  2. Apr 5, 2018 · Hasdrubal Barca (c. 244-207 BCE) was the younger brother of the Carthaginian general Hannibal (247-183 BCE) and commanded the forces of Carthage against Rome in Spain during the Second Punic War (218-202 BCE).

    • Joshua J. Mark
  3. Feb 22, 2023 · The military genius of Hannibal is testified in the extraordinary battles at Trebbia, Trasimene and Cannae, where the renowned Carthaginian general achieved startling defeats of the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War (218-201 BC). But confronting the sheer might of Rome alone was impossible.

    • Tristan Hughes
  4. Hasdrubal (died 221 bc) was a Carthaginian general, the son-in-law of Hamilcar Barca. Hasdrubal is known for his political opposition to the Carthaginian aristocracy and for the unusually wide support that he enjoyed from the city’s ordinary citizens.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. May 26, 2024 · The brilliant Carthaginian general who audaciously invaded Italy by crossing the Alps with his army and elephants, and who crushed the Romans in a string of stunning victories. But fewer know the story of Hannibal‘s younger brother Hasdrubal, a critical figure whose own actions nearly turned the war decisively in Carthage‘s favor.

  6. Mar 12, 2024 · Hasdrubal was a Carthaginian general who unsuccessfully attempted to sustain military ascendancy on the Spanish peninsula in the face of Roman attacks. Hasdrubal, the second son of Hamilcar Barca, was left in command of Spain when his brother Hannibal went to Italy (218 bc), and he fought for seven.

  7. The Battle of the Metaurus was a pivotal battle in the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, fought in 207 BC near the Metauro River in Italy. The Carthaginians were led by Hasdrubal Barca, brother of Hannibal, who was to have brought siege equipment [citation needed] and reinforcements for Hannibal.

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