The Carthaginian general, Hannibal is notorious for his strategic ways. Hannibal followed his father, Hamilcar, at a very young age along with his brothers. He gained his title, as general after his father’s death. He witnessed many triumphs from his father’s skills and learned from his weaknesses. His father’s army voted him as general in spite of being only 26 years of age. In his first year as a general, he strived for …showed first 75 words of 829 total…

…showed last 75 words of 829 total…other generals. He was bent on his own defeat, therefore liberated himself in each place of attack. His challenges were impossible to carry on and the other enemies discovered his weakness in battle, concluding in a failed task. His determination held out at the beginning of his career and then died due to his mistakes. Hannibal’s life showed to story of a man who experienced many hardships and challenges, yet still strived for more.