Weapons and warfare

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  1. 1. battle won by Hannibal in 216BCE
  2. 5. a common model of weapons and armour used by the Greeks and adopted by the Carthaginians
  3. 9. ancient empire on the north coast of Africa
  4. 11. the most extreme punishment for a Carthaginian commander who had failed
  5. 14. these were mounted on the decks of ships for siege warfare
  6. 15. according to this historian Carthage had a fleet of 350 ships in 256BCE
  7. 16. Roman historian who wrote authorized versions of the history of the Roman republic including the battle of Carthage
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  1. 2. warfare, combat in and on the sea, the ocean etc.
  2. 3. name of military and cavalry class in Mycenae
  3. 4. alps, mountain range crossed by Hannibal
  4. 6. wars, a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage from 264 BC to 146 BC
  5. 7. took control of the Carthaginian army in Spain ages 26
  6. 8. main Carthaginian army made up of these
  7. 10. who defeated Carthage after the third punic war
  8. 12. elephant, one of the most distinctive Carthaginian weapons
  9. 13. one of the corps of the Carthaginian army