person
Hanno the Great
Hanno
also: Hanno
Leader of the anti-Barcid faction in the Carthaginian senate, who opposed Hannibal's command and the war; Livy gives him a long speech of warning before the fall of Saguntum.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 21 §3 Hanno
Hanno the Great, head of the faction in the Carthaginian senate that opposed the Barcids and the war with Rome.
- The History of Rome, Book 23 §12 upbraid Hanno
Carthaginian statesman, leader of the faction opposed to the Barcids, who alone urged peace and warned against trusting the victory of Cannae.
- The History of Rome, Book 30 §20 Hanno
Hanno (the Great), leader of the Carthaginian peace-party hostile to the Barcas, blamed by Hannibal for his recall.