Curiosities of ancient Rome (Unknown facts)

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Surus – Hannibal’s elephant

Hannibal – during the invasion of Italy, during the Second Punic War – took 37 elephants with him, of which 10 animals did not survive the harsh conditions and harsh winter. He used the remaining elephants during the battle of ... Read more
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