Trebia - Hannibal's first great victory in Italy
Visit http://ow.ly/kj1J30hIvqe for a free trial of The Great Courses Plus. I mentioned a one-month trial, but the offer has changed! Click the link for the most up to date trial offer. The Battle of Trebia was a battle of wits, and Rome lost. It teaches us the importance of breakfast. Disclaimer: "The Great Courses Plus is currently available to watch through a web browser to almost anyone in the world and optimized for the US, UK, and Australian markets. The Great Courses Plus is currently working to both optimize the product globally and accept credit card payments globally." Support me on Patreon: / lindybeige If you are interested in the graphic novel I am writing, illustrated by Chris Steininger, then visit http://www.InSearchofHannibal.com. CORRECTION: Massilia was a colony allied to Rome in this period, but not strictly a Roman colony. It was originally Greek, founded in c. 600 B.C. Buy the music - the music played at the end of my videos is now available here: https://lindybeige.bandcamp.com/track... More weapons and armour videos here: • Weapons and armour Lindybeige: a channel of archaeology, ancient and medieval warfare, rants, swing dance, travelogues, evolution, and whatever else occurs to me to make. ▼ Follow me... Twitter: / lindybeige I may have some drivel to contribute to the Twittersphere, plus you get notice of uploads. Facebook: / lindybeige (it's a 'page' and now seems to be working). Google+: "google.com/+lindybeige" website: http://www.LloydianAspects.co.uk / user "Lindybeige"

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