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Lombard Legacy (3:27)

The Lombards were defeated by the Byzantines in the 8th century, but their culture continued to influence the region of Lombardy.

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  • Lombard Legacy
    Lombard Legacy

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    The Lombards were defeated by the Byzantines in the 8th century, but their culture continued to influence the region of Lombardy.

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  • Clovis Unites Gaul
    Clovis Unites Gaul

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    King Clovis uses bloody tactics to defeat his rivals and unite the Frankish people in Gaul.

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  • Merovech Battles the Huns
    Merovech Battles the Huns

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    The Roman Army enlists the Frankish ruler Merovech to fend off Attila and his invading Hun Army.

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  • Hamilcar Barca and the Punic Wars
    Hamilcar Barca and the Punic Wars

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    Hamilcar Barca, father of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal, meets with disaster during a campaign in the Punic Wars.

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  • Hannibal Ambushes the Romans
    Hannibal Ambushes the Romans

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    Employing a masterful strategy, Hannibal ambushes Roman forces during the Second Punic War.

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  • Hannibal Crosses the Alps
    Hannibal Crosses the Alps

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    A surprising innovation may have helped the Carthaginians cross the snow-covered terrain of the Alps.

    Video Clip (3:22)
  • Hannibal's War Elephants
    Hannibal's War Elephants

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    Hannibal had more than 80 elephants at his disposal to intimidate his enemies on the battlefield, but they were a logistical nightmare for the army.

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  • Hannibal's Dangerous Alliances
    Hannibal's Dangerous Alliances

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    In order to stand against the powerful Roman forces in the Second Punic War, Hannibal must rely on alliances that may also mean his downfall.

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  • The Death of Hannibal
    The Death of Hannibal

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    Hannibal spends his final years on the run from Rome, but will never surrender.

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  • The Visigoths Sack Rome
    The Visigoths Sack Rome

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    in 410 A.D. Alaric and the Visigoths sack Rome after years of holding the city under siege.

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Attila became king of the Huns sometime after a.d. 435 and ruled until his death in a.d. 453. The Huns were fierce warriors who struck terror into the hearts of the inhabitants of the Roman Empire.

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