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Carthaginian commanders of the Second Punic War (15 P) H. ... Pages in category "Carthaginian generals" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Hanno the Navigator — Carthaginian explorer; Hanno, son of Hannibal — Carthaginian general in the First Punic War; Hanno, Messana garrison commander — Carthaginian general in The First Punic War; Hanno, son of Bomilcar — Carthaginian officer in the Second Punic War; Hasdrubal I of Carthage — Magonid king of Ancient Carthage 530–510 BC
The Mamertines urged Hanno to descend from the citadel and parley with the Romans. Hanno reluctantly agreed, but the talks failed again. The Romans seized Hanno and imprisoned him. Hanno was thus compelled to withdraw the Carthaginian garrison from Messana. [6] These events triggered the beginning of the First Punic War.
Xanthippus (Ancient Greek: Ξάνθιππος) of Lacedaemon, or of Carthage, was a Spartan mercenary general employed by Carthage during the First Punic War.He led the Carthaginian army to considerable success, compared to previous failure, against the Roman Republic during the course of the war, training the army to a professional standard before defeating the Romans at the Battle of Tunis ...
Greek mercenaries in the Carthaginian military (2 P) Pages in category "Carthaginian commanders of the First Punic War" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Mago or Magon (Punic: 𐤌𐤂𐤍, MGN; [1] Ancient Greek: Μάγων, Mágōn) was commander of the Carthaginian fleet and army in Sicily in 344 BC. When Timoleon had made himself master of the citadel of Syracuse after the departure of Dionysius, Hicetas, finding himself unable to cope single-handed with this new and formidable rival, called in the assistance of Mago, who appeared ...
Malchus (/ ˈ m æ l k ə s /; Punic: 𐤌𐤋𐤒 MLQ, or 𐤌𐤋𐤊 MLK; Ancient Greek: Μάλχος, Malkhōs) was a Carthaginian general and statesman in the 6th century BCE. . It was under his tenure that the systematic conquest of the rest of coastal North Africa by Carthage beg
Himilco (died 396 BC) was a member of the Magonids, a Carthaginian family of hereditary generals, and had command over the Carthaginian forces between 406 BC and 397 BC.He is chiefly known for his war in Sicily against Dionysius I of Syracuse.