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Hamilcar Barca
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Hamilcar Barca or Barcas was a Carthaginian general and statesman, leader of the Barcid family, and father of Hannibal, Hasdrubal and Mago. He was also father-in-law to Hasdrubal the Fair.
Hamilcar Barca, Carthaginian general and father of Hannibal, painting from 1833
Hamilcar Barca, Carthaginian general and father of Hannibal, painting from 1833
A Carthaginian shekel dated to the Mercenary War, circa 241-238 BC, from an uncertain mint in North Africa; the head of Heracles is shown on the obver
A Carthaginian shekel dated to the Mercenary War, circa 241-238 BC, from an uncertain mint in North Africa; the head of Heracles is shown on the obverse, wearing the Nemean lion skin, while a standing lion is featured on the reverse.
Carthaginian Armor of the Ksour Essef 3rd century BC
Carthaginian Armor of the Ksour Essef 3rd century BC
The Oath of Hannibal by Benjamin West, 1770
The Oath of Hannibal by Benjamin West, 1770
Battle of the Saw
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The Battle of the Saw was the culminating battle of a campaign fought between a Carthaginian army led by Hamilcar Barca and a rebel force led by Spendius in 238 BC in what is now northern Tunisia. Car
The rebels starve in the area known as "the Saw", as envisaged by Paul Buffet [fr] in 1894.
The rebels starve in the area known as "the Saw", as envisaged by Paul Buffet [fr] in 1894.
Modern recreations of Carthaginian soldiers and a war elephant at the 2012 Arverniales re-enactment
Modern recreations of Carthaginian soldiers and a war elephant at the 2012 Arverniales re-enactment
Roman statuette of a war elephant, recovered from Pompeii
Roman statuette of a war elephant, recovered from Pompeii
19th century French illustrator Victor-Armand Poirson envisages the crucifixion of Spendius and his lieutenants in front of Tunis.
19th century French illustrator Victor-Armand Poirson envisages the crucifixion of Spendius and his lieutenants in front of Tunis.