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Hannibal Monomachus
Hannibal Monomachus, a Carthaginian officer and friend of Hannibal Barca during the Second Punic War, is known from Polybius for advising soldiers to eat human flesh to ease supply problems.
Hannibal Park Soukra
Hannibal Park Soukra (حنبعل بارك), also called Soukra Parc, is a family amusement park on Avenue Fattouma Bourguiba in La Soukra, northern Tunis, Tunisia. Three-hectare park with three Interlink water rides from 2001, the Take Off and Pepeto family coasters, and Caroussel management under Néjib Hachicha; distinct from Hannibal Park Sousse.
Hannibal Rising
Hannibal Rising: 2006 Thomas Harris prequel novel, fourth Hannibal Lecter book, covering Lecter's WWII childhood, sister Mischa, and revenge; filmed 2007 by Peter Webber with Gaspard Ulliel.
Hannibal Rising (film)
Hannibal Rising is a 2007 psychological thriller directed by Peter Webber and written by Thomas Harris, a prequel about young Hannibal Lecter, played by Gaspard Ulliel.
Hannibal season 1
Hannibal (2013 series) is an American psychological crime drama on NBC. It stars Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy as Dr. Hannibal Lecters and profiler Will Graham.
Hannibal the Rhodian
Hannibal the Rhodian was a Carthaginian nobleman and naval commander who repeatedly ran the Roman blockade of Lilybaeum in 250 BC, during the First Punic War.
Hannibal–Philip V treaty
The Hannibal–Philip V treaty, also called the Macedonian–Carthaginian treaty of 215 BC, was an anti-Roman alliance between Hannibal and Philip V of Macedon during the Second Punic War.
Hannibal, Missouri
Hannibal, Missouri: Mississippi River city in Marion County, founded 1819 by Moses D. Bates, boyhood home of Mark Twain. About 16,800 residents (2025 est.), Twain heritage tourism, 1992 levee against Bear Creek flooding.
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps (218 BC): Carthaginian army of 46,000 men and 37 elephants crossed in 15 days after a 1,000 km march from Spain; the exact pass, likely Col de la Traversette or Col du Clapier, remains debated.
Hannibal's flight to Antiochus III
Hannibal's flight to Antiochus III, also called Hannibal's exile at the Seleucid court, was his 195 BC night escape from Carthage to avoid surrender to Rome.
Hannibal's march on Rome
Hannibal's march on Rome, also called Hannibal's raid to Rome, was Hannibal's 211 BC advance from Capua to the walls of Rome, undertaken while the Romans besieged Capua.
Hannibal's reforms of Carthage
Hannibal's reforms of Carthage were constitutional and financial measures of about 196 BC, when Hannibal as suffete made the lifetime judges annually elected and reorganized public revenues.
Hannie Schaft
Hannie Schaft (Jannetje Johanna Schaft, 1920-1945), Dutch resistance fighter and law student, one of few armed female resisters with Truus and Freddie Oversteegen; known as the girl with the red hair; executed near Overveen 17 April 1945, three weeks before liberation.
Hannie Termeulen
Hannie Termeulen (Johanna Maria Termeulen, 1929–2001), Dutch swimmer from Amsterdam club HDZ; won 100 m freestyle silver and 4x100 m freestyle relay silver at Helsinki 1952 and relay bronze at London 1948.
Hanno (at Cissa)
Hanno was a Carthaginian commander in Hispania, left north of the Ebro by Hannibal, whom Gnaeus Scipio captured at the Battle of Cissa in 218 BC.
Hanno (at the Aegates)
Hanno was a Carthaginian admiral who led a 250-ship relief fleet defeated by the Romans at the Aegates Islands in 241 BC, ending the First Punic War.
Hanno (Carthaginian commander at Agrigentum)
Hanno, son of Hannibal, called Hanno the Elder, was a Carthaginian general of the First Punic War defeated while relieving the siege of Agrigentum in 262 BC.
Hanno (Messana garrison commander)
Hanno was the Carthaginian commander of the garrison holding the citadel of Messana in 264 BC, crucified by Carthage after losing the city to the Romans.
Hanno (opponent of Agathocles)
Hanno was a Carthaginian general appointed with Bomilcar to face Agathocles of Syracuse after his landing in Africa in 310 BC, and he died in the first battle of the campaign.
Hanno (son of Bomilcar)
Hanno, son of Bomilcar, was a Carthaginian officer in Hannibal's army during the Second Punic War, commanding a wing at Cannae and independent forces in southern Italy from 218 to 203 BC.
Hanno (son of Hannibal)
Hanno, son of Hannibal, called Hanno the Elder, was a Carthaginian commander in the First Punic War who fought in Sicily, at sea, and in Africa.
Hanno I (king of Carthage)
Hanno I is the name modern works give to an early ruler of Carthage, usually identified with Hanno the Navigator, who led a colonizing voyage down Africa's Atlantic coast.
Hanno Renner
Hanno Renner is a German technology entrepreneur who co-founded Personio, a Munich-based HR software provider for small and mid-sized companies, in 2015 and serves as its chief executive officer.
Hanno the Great (Carthaginian statesman)
Hanno the Great was a Carthaginian statesman and general of the 3rd century BC who led the anti-Barcid faction, fought in the Mercenary War, and urged peace with Rome.
Hanno the Navigator's voyage
Hanno the Navigator's voyage, also known as Voyage of Hanno, was a Carthaginian expedition that sailed beyond the Pillars of Heracles to found towns on West Africa's Atlantic coast.
Hannover 96
Hannover 96 (Hannoverscher SV von 1896) is a German football club from Hanover playing in the 2. Bundesliga; two-time German champion (1938, 1954), 1992 DFB-Pokal winner, known for the Martin Kind 50+1 dispute.
Hannover Messe
Hannover Messe is an annual industrial trade fair in Hannover, Germany, first held in 1947 and billed as the world's largest manufacturing industry trade fair.
Hanns Martin Schleyer
Hanns Martin Schleyer (1915–1977) was a German corporate executive who led Germany's employer and industry associations and was kidnapped and murdered by the Red Army Faction in 1977.
Hanns Scharff
Hanns Joachim Scharff (1907–1992), Luftwaffe master interrogator at Auswertestelle West who questioned over 500 Allied pilots without coercion; his friendly, knowledge-illusion methods became the experimentally studied Scharff technique.
Hanns-Christoph Nägerl
Hanns-Christoph Nägerl, born 1967, is a German experimental physicist and full professor at the University of Innsbruck known for ultracold atoms, molecules, and quantum many-body physics.