Hamilcar Barca

Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Outbreak of War.

Definition

Carthaginian general who initiated the conquest of Iberia in 237 BC to rebuild Carthage's power after the First Punic War.

Exam Context

Hamilcar Barca appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for Hannibal and the Second Punic War, especially Outbreak of War and Outbreak of War.

Hannibal and the Second Punic War Outbreak of War Outbreak of War

Found in Revision Notes

Hannibal and the Second Punic War

The Colonisation of Iberia

Outbreak of War • Outbreak of War

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Related Key Terms

Balearic Slingers Barcid Empire Barcids Caetrati Carthago Nova Devotio Ebro Treaty Hanno the Great

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