“If Hannibal had hauled his traveling circus over the pass ... brother Hasdrubal followed him 11 years later and brought war elephants along, too. As you might have anticipated, there’s ...

He was so successful that Hannibal of Carthage ... That’s when Pyrrhus let his war elephants loose. The Roman broke at the sight of the creatures, and the Greek cavalry finished off the ...

After making his historic crossing of the Alps with elephants transporting supplies and troops, Hannibal marches on Rome in a war of revenge. During his advance, he captures Sylvia, the niece of ...

Some 16 years earlier, in 218 B.C., Hannibal had brought his army, including his war elephants, across the Alps and had won ...