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Hannibal at Casilinum

SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, at Casilinum, sends cows with bunches of burning twigs attached to their horns, causing the Roman garrison at Callicula to flee in fear

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Attached Bulls Bunches Burning Carthaginian Cattle Fear Flaming Flee Garrison Hannibal Horns Lines Punic Sending Strategy Tactics Twigs Wars Faggots


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection: "Hannibal at Casilinum" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle brings to life the intrigue and drama of the Second Punic War. Witness the cunning strategy of Carthaginian leader Hannibal as he sends cows with bunches of burning twigs attached to their horns, causing the Roman garrison at Callicula to flee in fear. With intricately detailed pieces, this puzzle is sure to challenge and engage puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Embark on an educational and entertaining journey through history with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the Second Punic War, Hannibal, the legendary Carthaginian military leader, is depicted at Casilinum, a crucial moment during the Roman-Carthaginian conflict in 218 BC. With a determined expression and an air of strategic mastery, Hannibal is shown sending a herd of cattle, each adorned with bundles of burning twigs attached to their horns, towards the Roman garrison at Callicula. The use of cattle in this unconventional tactic was a brilliant move by Hannibal, designed to instill fear and confusion amongst the Roman forces. The sight of the animals with flames and smoke billowing from their horns would have been a terrifying spectacle for the unsuspecting Roman soldiers. Hannibal's innovative strategy was a testament to his exceptional military acumen and his ability to outmaneuver the Romans. The Carthaginian leader had already proven himself to be a formidable adversary, having crossed the Alps with an army and defeated several Roman legions in Italy. The event at Casilinum marked a significant turning point in the war, as the Roman garrison at Callicula, believing the cattle to be a sign of imminent attack, fled in fear, leaving their fortifications undefended. This allowed Hannibal to seize the opportunity and gain valuable territory, further strengthening his position in Italy. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the ancient world, transporting us back to a time of epic battles, heroic leaders, and the clash of great civilizations. The story of Hannibal and the Second Punic War continues to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike, making this an essential addition to any collection of historical prints.

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