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Definition: Hasdrubal

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. General who commanded a Carthaginian army in Spain; joined his brother Hannibal in Italy and was killed by the Romans at the battle of Metaurus River (died 207 BC).[Wordnet].

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Date "Hasdrubal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1743. (references)


Extended Definition: Hasdrubal

Hasdrubal

Hasdrubal (in Latin transliteration; the original Phoenician form of the name was Azruba'al, lit. "the help of Baal" [1]) was the name of several Carthaginian generals of the First and Second Punic War. Among them the most famous are:

  • Hasdrubal (Regent) reigned in Carthage in the 6th Century BC
  • Hasdrubal (son of Hanno) fought in Sicily
  • Hasdrubal the Fair, son-in-law of Hamilcar Barca
  • Hasdrubal, son of Hamilcar Barca and brother of Hannibal and Mago
  • Hasdrubal Gisco, another commander in the Second Punic War
  • Hasdrubal the Boeotarch was also the general of Punic forces in the Third Punic War (see Battle of Carthage).
  • Hasdrubal, commander of the service corps

References

  1. B E A L (e,1,s) THE ANCIENT

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Topics by Level of Interest: Hasdrubal

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Hasdrubal 14     Hasdrubal 14
Hasdrubal (Barcid) 11     Hasdrubal (Barcid) 11
Hasdrubal Gisco 8     Hasdrubal Gisco 8
Hasdrubal the Fair 4     Hasdrubal the Boeotarch 4
Hasdrubal the Boeotarch 4     Hasdrubal the Fair 4

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Translations: Hasdrubal

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Dutch Hasdrubal (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Hasdrubal. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ハスドルバル (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Hasdrubal. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Hasdrubal

Language Translations for “Hasdrubal” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Hathagasdrathagubathagal (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Athag, Hasdrubal. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Hagasdragubagal (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Double Dutch, Hasdrubal. (volunteer)
Leet <~>^5¤||2|_|8^# (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Leet, Hasdrubal. (volunteer)
Oppish Hopasdropubopal (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Oppish, Hasdrubal. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Asdrubalhay (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Pig Latin, Hasdrubal. (volunteer)
Terran B Hasdubal (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Terran B, Hasdrubal. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Hubasdrubububal (Hasdrubal). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Hasdrubal. (volunteer)
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