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The Battle of Cannae was fought during the Second Punic War between Hannibal's Carthaginian army and a massive Roman force. Hannibal employed one of history's most famous double-envelopment tactics, drawing the Romans into the center while crushing them from both flanks.

Cannae is still studied in military academies because it demonstrates the destructive power of maneuver, discipline, and operational genius. Although Rome ultimately survived the war, the scale of the disaster at Cannae shocked the ancient world.

Why It Matters

  • Masterpiece of battlefield encirclement
  • One of Rome's worst defeats
  • Enduring case study in military strategy

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Wikipedia: Battle of Cannae

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