THE BATTLE OF BAECULA, 208 BCE ⚔️ Second Punic War | Was Scipio Too Soft on Hannibal’s Brother?

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Welcome back to History Rumble, where we bring history's most significant battles to life! In today's video, we delve into the Battle of Baecula, fought in 208 BCE during the Second Punic War —a pivotal conflict between Rome and Carthage that significantly influenced the course of the war. This battle is often overshadowed by larger engagements, such as Cannae and Zama. Still, it played a critical role in the Roman push to reclaim Spain and weaken Carthage’s hold on the Iberian Peninsula.

Led by Scipio Africanus, the Roman Army faced off against Hasdrubal Barca, the brother of Hannibal, who had been sent to reinforce the Carthaginian position in Spain. The outcome of this battle marked a significant Roman victory, enabling them to gain control of much of Carthaginian Spain and set the stage for the eventual Roman victory in the Second Punic War.

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