And that they have been exhausted, hungry, and demoralized. Worse, there has been no time to relaxation: a Roman army turned into on its way and had already crossed the Po River, only a few miles from the Carthaginian camp. On the eve of his military's first warfare with the fearsome Roman legions, Hannibal somehow had to carry his worn-out men alive. He determined to place on a display: amassing his military collectively, he brought in a collection of prisoners and informed them that in the event that they fought one another to the loss of life in a gladiatorial contest, the victors could win freedom and an area within the Carthaginian navy. The prisoners agreed, and Hannibal's soldiers were handled to hours of b****y entertainment, a super distraction from their issues. When the fighti

