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hannibal
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scipio
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Hannibal
Hannibal vs. Scipio
Hannibal
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noun
Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps and invaded Italy (son of Hamilcar Barca).
a port in NE Missouri, on the Mississippi: Mark Twain's boyhood home.
Scipio
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noun
Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
Roman general: besieger and destroyer of Carthage.