Second Punic War

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Punic War ancient war war

The Second Punic War was a major conflict between Carthage and the Roman Republic (218–201 BC), famed for Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps and Rome’s eventual emergence as the dominant Mediterranean power.

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Label Occurrences
Second Punic War canonical 108
African theater of the Second Punic War 1
African theatre of Second Punic War 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Punic War ⓘ
ancient war ⓘ
war ⓘ
cause Carthaginian expansion in Iberia ⓘ
Roman alliance with Saguntum ⓘ
rivalry for dominance in the Western Mediterranean ⓘ
conflictBetween Carthage ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
consequence Roman dominance in the Western Mediterranean ⓘ
expansion of Roman influence in Iberia ⓘ
severe weakening of Carthage ⓘ
endTime 201 BC ⓘ
era Hellenistic period ⓘ
followedBy Third Punic War ⓘ
hasAlly Gallic tribes in Cisalpine Gaul ⓘ
Macedon ⓘ
Numidia ⓘ
various Italian allies of Rome ⓘ
hasCommander Gaius Terentius Varro ⓘ
Hannibal (Carthaginian general) ⓘ
surface form: Hannibal Barca

Hasdrubal Barca ⓘ
Lucius Aemilius Paullus ⓘ
Mago Barca ⓘ
Maharbal ⓘ
Marcus Claudius Marcellus ⓘ
Masinissa ⓘ
Scipio Africanus ⓘ
surface form: Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus

Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus ⓘ
hasMainBelligerent Carthaginian Empire ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
location Cisalpine Gaul ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ
Western Mediterranean ⓘ
notableEvent Battle of Cannae ⓘ
Battle of Ilipa ⓘ
Battle of Lake Trasimene ⓘ
Battle of the Ticinus ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Ticinus

Battle of Trebia ⓘ
Battle of Zama ⓘ
Battle of the Metaurus ⓘ
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps ⓘ
Siege of Saguntum ⓘ
notableStrategy Fabian strategy ⓘ
notableTactic double envelopment at Cannae ⓘ
partOf Punic Wars ⓘ
surface form: Roman–Carthaginian conflicts
precededBy First Punic War ⓘ
result Carthaginian defeat ⓘ
Roman victory ⓘ
startTime 218 BC ⓘ
treaty Treaty of 201 BC between Rome and Carthage ⓘ

Referenced by (121)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Punic Wars → hasPart → Second Punic War ⓘ
Hannibal (Carthaginian general) → notableWork → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: Hannibal
this entity surface form: Second Punic War campaigns in Italy
Hannibal (Carthaginian general) → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: Hannibal
Carthage → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
Third Punic War → precededBy → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Cannae → partOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Cannae → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Zama → conflictOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Zama → endedConflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Zama → historicalPeriod → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Zama → theatre → Second Punic War ⓘ
this entity surface form: African theatre of Second Punic War
Scipio Africanus → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
Numidia → formedAfter → Second Punic War ⓘ
Numidia → involvedInConflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Rhegium → involvedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
ancient Italy → significantEvent → Second Punic War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Punic War (campaigns in Italy)
Barca → associatedConflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) → chronologicalContext → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: First Macedonian War
First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) → concurrentWith → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: First Macedonian War
Gaius Terentius Varro → militaryConflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Qart Hadasht (Carthago Nova, in Iberia) → associatedWith → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: Qart Hadasht
Qart Hadasht (Carthago Nova, in Iberia) → conqueredInContextOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: Qart Hadasht
Appian’s Roman History → includesBook → Second Punic War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hannibalica (Hannibalic War)
Polybius’ Histories → coversEvent → Second Punic War ⓘ
Lucius Aemilius Paullus → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
Lucius Aemilius Paullus → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Trebia → partOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Trebia → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Trebia → isEarlyBattleOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Hasdrubal Barca → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
Hasdrubal Barca → activeYears → Second Punic War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Punic War period
Hasdrubal Barca → timePeriod → Second Punic War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Punic War (218–201 BC)
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of Lake Trasimene → conflictOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Mago Barca → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
Mago Barca → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of the Ticinus → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of the Metaurus → conflictOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Battle of the Metaurus → partOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Lucani → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
Trebbia → partOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: Battle of the Trebbia (218 BC)
Carthaginian Empire → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Cybele → introducedToRomeDuring → Second Punic War ⓘ
First Punic War → followedBy → Second Punic War ⓘ
Siege of Syracuse → conflict → Second Punic War ⓘ
Siege of Syracuse → partOf → Second Punic War ⓘ
Lake Trasimeno → historicalPeriod → Second Punic War ⓘ
Carthaginian navy → participatedIn → Second Punic War ⓘ
history of Rome → coversEvent → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: History of Rome
Punic (Carthaginian) people → foughtWar → Second Punic War ⓘ
subject surface form: Punic people