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The 41 pages that link to Second Punic War, each with the reason it gives.

• HannibalRelated: The war began after escalating conflict over Iberia and Hannibal’s attack on Saguntum.

• ArchimedesRelated: Archimedes' final years coincided with Rome's siege of Syracuse during the war.

• First Punic WarRelated: The unresolved rivalry after Rome’s victory contributed to the next major war between the powers.

• SyracuseRelated: Syracuse’s siege occurred when the city shifted allegiance during this wider war.

• Roman HispaniaRelated: Roman forces first entered Iberia in 218 BCE to fight Carthaginian power there.

• Treaty of LutatiusRelated: The settlement’s aftermath formed part of the strained relationship preceding this war.

• NumidiaRelated: Numidian rulers’ alliances during this war helped determine which kingdom Rome empowered.

• Roman dictatorshipRelated: The war tested the office during Rome's most severe early Republican military emergency.

• Roman SicilyRelated: Sicily’s allegiance became contested after Syracuse sided with Carthage.

• Hamilcar BarcaRelated: Hamilcar’s Iberian expansion preceded the conflict his son Hannibal would lead.

• Cato the ElderRelated: Cato’s military service during this war shaped his politics and hostility toward Carthage.

• Second Macedonian WarRelated: Rome’s victory freed it to turn its military attention toward Philip and Greece.

• Carthaginian navyRelated: After losing its fleet in the earlier war, Carthage relied chiefly on land campaigns under Hannibal.

• Macedonian WarsRelated: Rome’s struggle with Carthage shaped its response to Philip V’s alliance.

• Roman military reformsRelated: Its enormous manpower demands tested Roman recruitment and military resilience.

• EnniusRelated: Ennius lived through the conflict whose Roman memories informed his historical poetry.

• Romanization of HispaniaRelated: Rome's intervention against Carthage began its long military involvement in Hispania.

• HispaniaRelated: Rome’s Iberian foothold began as a campaign against Carthaginian power.

• Lusitanian WarsRelated: Rome’s wartime occupation of Iberia created the foothold from which later expansion proceeded.

• Battle of the AegatesRelated: The Aegates victory ended one conflict but left the rivalry that produced another.

• Hiero II of SyracuseRelated: Syracuse’s defection during this war overturned Hiero’s pro-Roman policy.

• Quintus Fabius PictorRelated: Fabius is associated with Rome’s response to this crisis and its memory of the war.

• Roman conquest of the Iberian PeninsulaRelated: Its Iberian campaigns created Rome’s initial foothold on the peninsula.

• Lucius Cincius AlimentusRelated: The war provides the historical setting for the reported episode of Alimentus’s captivity.

• North African elephantRelated: Carthaginian elephants fought in this conflict, including at major battles in Italy.