Rome: The Punic Wars - II: The Second Punic War Begins - Extra History
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seems like politicians haven't changed in all these millenia XD
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This story has ev y awesome genre has everything except romance :'(
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4:25 Anybody know what that painting is called? Or at least where I can find it?
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Quick question: Why are you depicting Hannibal as white?
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Step 1 distort map
Step 2 make the tribes more important and less human
Step 3 turn the elephants into war dragons
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Mules?? I always heard of Hannibal crossing with Elephants, many of which died
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10:11 The same effect when allied soldiers saw the german tiger tank and also maybe how some rebel troopers saw the AT-AT, this is huge psychological warfare.
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Have the Roman cavalry ever done anything good? They are terrible
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Is the grandson Tiberius Gracchus?
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Low key Hannibal's assault on Rome created some of the best strategies for fighting war on land
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The Punic wars reminds me of the Star Wars universe (the original, not the prequels). A republic is trying to preserve itself, and the are fighting an empire with giant grey walking beast.
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Can we use your video to do a presentation about punic war?
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awesome video
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beautiful video! have you made something about the italian war during the 1848-1861 period?
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0:26 It's so funny hahah
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My teacher said this was Game Of Thrones Lite. Not sure why. Any suggestions?
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ME LOVE HISTORY!! HISTORY IS LIFE!!
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Roman Senate to the returning envoy: "You did WHAT!?"
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Isn't the Ebro one of the biggest rivers in Spain? Shouldn't it be easy to locate?
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