{"id":96073,"date":"2025-08-02T02:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=96073"},"modified":"2025-09-16T20:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T00:30:23","slug":"the-bloody-battle-of-cannae-animatedish-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/08\/02\/the-bloody-battle-of-cannae-animatedish-episode\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bloody Battle of Cannae | Animated(ish) Episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/04PLh86OhMA?si=gmmylNzXEWWZtp4c\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Rest Is History<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 5 Jun 2025<\/p>\n<p>This is the final episode of our series on Hannibal, which is the second season on Carthage, the whole series is here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLEbAHi3fZpuE0nWdMk7l-DnM61V-DsTFF\" target=\"_blank\">Rome Vs Cathage<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Part 1 of our series on Hannibal is here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-wqlwr-Vg6o\" target=\"_blank\">Hannibal: The Rise of Rome&#8217;s Greatest Nemesis<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>How did the Battle of Cannae &mdash; one of the most important battles of all time for Ancient Rome, with a whole Empire at stake, and a reputation that had reverberated across the centuries &mdash; in 216 BC, unfold? What brilliant tactics did Hannibal adopt in order to overcome the Roman killing machine, with its vast numbers and relentless soldiers? Why did so many men die in such horrific circumstances? And, what would be the outcome of that bloody, totemic day, for the future of both Carthage and Rome?<\/p>\n<p>Join Tom and Dominic for the climax of their epic journey through the rise of Hannibal, and his world-shaking war against Rome, in one of the deadliest rivalries of all time.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Context to the battle<br \/>\n08:30 Prelude to the battle and their plans of attack<br \/>\n37:28 The battle<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Gregory Daly&#8217;s book: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SzX6Tt\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SzX6Tt<\/a><br \/>\nAdrian Goldsworthy&#8217;s book: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3FMfSUD\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3FMfSUD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter:<br \/>\n@TheRestHistory<br \/>\n@holland_tom<br \/>\n@dcsandbrook<\/p>\n<p>Producer: Theo Young-Smith<br \/>\nAssistant Producers: Tabby Syrett &#038; Aaliyah Akude<br \/>\nSocial Producer: Harry Balden<br \/>\nVideo Editors: Jack Meek &#038; Vasco Andrade<br \/>\nAnimator: Michael Sherdyts<br \/>\nHead of Digital: Sam Oakley<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Jack Davenport + Tony Pastor<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rest Is History Published 5 Jun 2025 This is the final episode of our series on Hannibal, which is the second season on Carthage, the whole series is here: Rome Vs Cathage Part 1 of our series on Hannibal is here: Hannibal: The Rise of Rome&#8217;s Greatest Nemesis How did the Battle of Cannae [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,7,5],"tags":[1046,1102,1434,1103,572,1345,1604],"class_list":["post-96073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-history","category-military","tag-carthage","tag-cavalry","tag-hannibal","tag-infantry","tag-leadership","tag-romanrepublic","tag-therestishistory"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-oZz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96074,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96073\/revisions\/96074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}