An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List

568. Hannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy (Part 1)

May 25, 2025

Description

Who was Hannibal, the flawed but brilliant Carthaginian general? What makes Rome vs Carthage in the third century BC one of the most totemic ancient rivalries of all time? How did Hamilcar, father...
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Books Referenced

Hannibal's Dynasty

Author: Dexter Hoyos

Context:

Tom references this book when discussing the estimation of how many men Hamilcar sailed to Spain with, calling it 'his very good book on this' regarding Hannibal's dynasty and the Barcid family.