Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal Barca on this episode of This Day In History!

On this episode of This Day In History, Armand is  joined by producers at LineupMedia.fm, Drew and John, to discuss the very important event that occurred on this day in history. On this day in 202 BC, the Battle of Zama marks the end of the Second Punic War. Hannibal’s war elephants put up one hell of a fight, but the Roman army led by Scipio Africanus was able to defeat the Carthaginians.

Also on this day, Napoleon Bonaparte retreats from Moscow in 1812 and Mother Teresa is beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2003.

 Join us for this episode of This Day In History!

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