Adam F. Lawton on Nostr: So a little independent study of Hannibal and the detail that sticks out to me is ...
So a little independent study of Hannibal and the detail that sticks out to me is Rome's lionization of the Carthegenian general. No doubt he was a brilliant strategist, but I begin to wonder how much of his reported battlefield prowess was the result of Roman fear
Published at
2023-09-11 21:24:38Event JSON
{
"id": "ef8959b01e23c41f06a9243193092a70e322248e10ad351baa1f54b0a33c96d6",
"pubkey": "42b98c6da32788e444e4e0f1c9952ae556fcaf79b1e775bc13a220e656e298ee",
"created_at": 1694467478,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"proxy",
"https://mastodon.online/users/Adam_Cadmon1/statuses/111048620698122690",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "So a little independent study of Hannibal and the detail that sticks out to me is Rome's lionization of the Carthegenian general. No doubt he was a brilliant strategist, but I begin to wonder how much of his reported battlefield prowess was the result of Roman fear",
"sig": "d091b7fe1b919c53caadd028b12ba6287aadaeefea8294c245cf889a553e1f77ad0546c0e66063797dab094702d0241d8e03e81cb65b401dd7a470147056b1a6"
}