Battle of Nola, 216 BC ⚔️ Hannibal (Part 15) ⚔️ Second Punic War

HistoryMarche

S04E23
October 29, 2021 15 min

Overview

Hannibal adapted to his situation in Italy by using spies to learn about Roman alliances. He released Italian captives to gain support, attempted to negotiate with Rome through released prisoners, but was rejected. He then focused on gaining control in southern Italy, starting with Capua, and faced resistance in Nuceria, which he besieged. Despite his efforts, Rome refused to negotiate, showcasing their determination.

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