Hasdrubal

[ haz-droo-buh l, haz-droo- ]

/ ˈhæz drʊ bəl, hæzˈdru- /

noun

died 207 b.c., Carthaginian general (brother of Hannibal).

died 221 b.c., Carthaginian general (brother-in-law of Hannibal).

Example sentences from the Web for hasdrubal

At his death, his son-in-law, Hasdrubal, continued his work.

History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD |Robert F. Pennell
To the number of ships which he had received from his brother, equipped and ready for action, Hasdrubal added ten.

The History of Rome; Books Nine to Twenty-Six |Titus Livius
Piso did not try conclusions with Carthage and Hasdrubal, but devoted himself to the coast cities.

Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) |Cassius Dio
Hasdrubal slew himself; and his wife and her two sons burnt themselves in despair; see Orosius, iv.

Chaucer's Works, Volume 5 (of 7) -- Notes to the Canterbury Tales |Geoffrey Chaucer

Hasdrubal had behaved on this occasion, as throughout his whole life, like a brave man,Hasdrubal falls in the battle.

The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2) |Polybius

British Dictionary definitions for hasdrubal

Hasdrubal

/ (ˈhæzdrʊbəl) /

noun

died 207 bc, Carthaginian general: commanded the Carthaginian army in Spain (218–211); joined his brother Hannibal in Italy and was killed at the Metaurus

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