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Hannibal's Children is a 2002 alternate history novel by American writer John Maddox Roberts.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Ace Books, Alexandria, Alps, Alternate history, Archimedes, Auxiliaries, Delenda Est, Germania, Glory (honor), Hannibal, John Maddox Roberts, Latium, Library of Alexandria, List of Roman cognomina, Mediterranean Basin, Ptolemaic dynasty, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, Roman Republic, Roman Senate, Romanization (cultural), Rome, Scott Grimando, Second Punic War, Tanit, The Seven Hills.

  2. Alternate history novels set in ancient Rome
  3. Cultural depictions of Archimedes
  4. Cultural depictions of Hannibal
  5. Fiction set in the Roman Republic
  6. Second Punic War

Ace Books

Ace Books is a publisher of science fiction (SF) and fantasy books founded in New York City in 1952 by Aaron A. Wyn. Hannibal's Children and Ace Books are ace Books books.

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Alexandria

Alexandria (الإسكندرية; Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.

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Alps

The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.

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Alternate history

Alternate history (also referred to as alternative history, allohistory, althist, or simply AH) is a subgenre of speculative fiction in which one or more historical events have occurred but are resolved differently than in actual history.

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Archimedes

Archimedes of Syracuse was an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily.

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Auxiliaries

Auxiliaries are support personnel that assist the military or police but are organised differently from regular forces.

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Delenda Est

"Delenda Est" is a science fiction short story by American writer Poul Anderson, part of his Time Patrol series. Hannibal's Children and Delenda Est are alternate history novels set in ancient Rome and cultural depictions of Hannibal.

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Germania

Germania, also called Magna Germania (English: Great Germania), Germania Libera (English: Free Germania), or Germanic Barbaricum to distinguish it from the Roman province of the same name, was a historical region in north-central Europe during the Roman era, which was associated by Roman authors with the Germanic people.

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Glory (honor)

Glory is high renown, praise, and honor obtained by notable achievements, and based in extensive common consent.

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Hannibal

Hannibal (translit; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War.

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John Maddox Roberts

John Maddox Roberts (June 25, 1947 – May 23, 2024) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and historical fiction including the ''SPQR'' series and Hannibal's Children.

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Latium

Latium is the region of central western Italy in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire.

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Library of Alexandria

The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world.

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List of Roman cognomina

This is a list of Roman cognomina.

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Mediterranean Basin

In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin, also known as the Mediterranean Region or sometimes Mediterranea, is the region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have mostly a Mediterranean climate, with mild to cool, rainy winters and warm to hot, dry summers, which supports characteristic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub vegetation.

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Ptolemaic dynasty

The Ptolemaic dynasty (Πτολεμαῖοι, Ptolemaioi), also known as the Lagid dynasty (Λαγίδαι, Lagidai; after Ptolemy I's father, Lagus), was a Macedonian Greek royal house which ruled the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period.

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Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus

Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, surnamed Cunctator (280 – 203 BC), was a Roman statesman and general of the third century BC.

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Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.

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Roman Senate

The Roman Senate (Senātus Rōmānus) was the highest and constituting assembly of ancient Rome and its aristocracy.

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Romanization (cultural)

Romanization or Latinization (Romanisation or Latinisation), in the historical and cultural meanings of both terms, indicate different historical processes, such as acculturation, integration and assimilation of newly incorporated and peripheral populations by the Roman Republic and the later Roman Empire.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Scott Grimando

Scott Grimando is an American illustrator.

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Second Punic War

The Second Punic War (218 to 201 BC) was the second of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC.

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Tanit

Tanit or Tinnit (Punic: 𐤕𐤍𐤕 Tīnnīt (JStor)) was a chief deity of Ancient Carthage; she derives from a local Berber deity and the consort of Baal Hammon.

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The Seven Hills

The Seven Hills is a 2005 alternate history novel by American writer John Maddox Roberts, a sequel to his 2002 novel Hannibal's Children. Hannibal's Children and The Seven Hills are ace Books books and alternate history novels set in ancient Rome.

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See also

Alternate history novels set in ancient Rome

Cultural depictions of Archimedes

Cultural depictions of Hannibal

Fiction set in the Roman Republic

Second Punic War

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal's_Children

Also known as Hannibals Children.