hannibal (Meaning)
hannibal (n)
general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War; crossed the Alps and defeated the Romans but was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeated (247-182 BC)
a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; boyhood home of Mark Twain
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hannibal Sentence Examples
- Hannibal Barca, the famous Carthaginian general, fought against the Romans in the Second Punic War.
- Hannibal Lecter, the notorious serial killer, was portrayed by Anthony Hopkins in the film adaptation of "The Silence of the Lambs."
- Hannibal, Missouri, was founded in 1819 and named after the Carthaginian general.
- Hannibal Burress, a comedian and actor, is known for his witty observations and social commentary.
- Hannibal, Ohio, is a small town located in Monroe County.
- Hannibal Bates, a fictional character in the "Hannibal" TV series, is a brilliant psychiatrist who hides his true nature as a serial killer.
- Hannibal Laguna, a Spanish fashion designer, is renowned for his elegant and sophisticated gowns.
- Hannibal Crossing, a historical site in Pennsylvania, commemorates the crossing of the Allegheny River by Hannibal Hamlin and other volunteers during the Civil War.
- Hannibal, New York, is a town in Oswego County, known for its picturesque scenery.
- Hannibal's Plan, a military strategy attributed to Hannibal Barca, involves dividing an enemy force and attacking it from both sides.
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general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War; crossed the Alps and defeated the Romans but was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeat
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Hannibal Barca, the famous Carthaginian general, fought against the Romans in the Second Punic War.
Hannibal Lecter, the notorious serial killer, was portrayed by Anthony Hopkins in the film adaptation of "The Silence of the Lambs."
Hannibal, Missouri, was founded in 1819 and named after the Carthaginian general.
Hannibal Burress, a comedian and actor, is known for his witty observations and social commentary.
