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Hannibal

Carthaginian general, famous for crossing the Alps and war with Rome.

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First appearance: i

Hannibal shows up with force in XI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Carthaginian general; mentioned as the opponent of Fabius and Scipio.
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In XI: Carthaginian general; mentioned as the opponent of Fabius and Scipio. Later, in Book II: The Nature and Cure of Anger: Referenced…

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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