Hannibal Barca was Rome's greatest enemy. What was it about his strategies and leadership style that allowed him to haunt Romans' nightmares for centuries?

00:00 Introduction to Hannibal's Legendary Campaign
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02:20 Setting the Stage: Hannibal's Underdog Strategy
03:15 Hannibal's Arrival in Italy and Initial Tactics
09:30 The Trebia River Battle: A Crushing Roman Defeat
17:30 Hannibal's Second Great March
22:08 The Battle of Lake Trasimene: Hannibal's Perfect Ambush
30:50 Prelude to Cannae: Motivational Speeches and Strategies
39:30 Hannibal's Tactical Mastery at Cannae
41:00 The Aftermath and Roman Resilience
43:00 Hannibal's Missed Opportunity and Roman Defiance
46:00 Rome's Relentless Spirit and Selective Irrationality
48:30 Hannibal's Strategic Retreat and the Long War
56:30 The Final Confrontation: Battle of Zama
01:00:00 Hannibal's Legacy and Final Years
01:09:30 Main Takeaway: The Power of Relentlessness

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