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battle of Zama

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Noun1.battle of Zama - the battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic Warbattle of Zama - the battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War
Punic War - one of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome; 264-241 BC, 218-201 BC, 149-146 BC
Republic of Tunisia, Tunisia - a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956; "southern Tunisia is mostly desert"


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Tommy, the man in question, is played by that great actor David Hemmings, star of Blow-Up,The Charge Of The Light Brigade,and,more recently,Gladiator where he was seen announcing the Battle of Zama at the games arranged by Commodus.
Breu's paintings of the Suicide of Lucretia and Oath of Her Kinsmen (1528) and the Victory of Scipio over Hannibal at the Battle of Zama (ca.
 
 
 
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