HANNIBAL: Rome’s Greatest Enemy. By Philip Freeman. Pegasus. 240 pages. $27.95. Hannibal Barca was an anomaly of the ancient world. A supreme strategist and tactician, he also was notable for ...

Amazing what you can learn from horse manure. In 218 B.C., the Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca led an army of more than 30,000 men, 15,000 horses and mules and – famously – about 40 ...

There are countless movies about or set in the Roman Empire, but it sometimes feels like Hollywood forgot about Hannibal Barca, the Carthaginian general who terrorized Rome in its early years.

Halle Berry is set to executive produce Hannibal (working title), a miniseries about the great generals in antiquity -- Hannibal Barca and his archrival Scipio Africanus -- who went head-to-head ...