 Kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kusavimba kunopfuurira kwakatungamirira kukuvandudzwa kwehondo muHondo yechipiri yePunic apo Hannibal, nhengo yemhuri yeBarcid yevakuru veCarthage, akarwisa Saguntum, guta raiva neukama hwepamutemo neRoma. Hannibal akabva amutsa uto muIberia uye akayambuka Alps yokuItaly nenzou kuti apinde muItaly. Muhondo yokutanga yakaitika munharaunda yeItaly paTicinus muna 218 BC Hannibal akakunda vaRoma vaitungamirirwa naScipio Mukuru muhondo duku yevarwi vaifamba nemabhiza. Kubudirira kwaHannibal kwakapfuurira nekukunda muHondo yeTrebia, Hondo yeLake Trasimene, apo akavandira uto reRoma risina chairovira, uye Hondo yeCannae, mune inorangarirwa kuva rimwe remabasa makuru ounyanzvi hwemazano, uye kwechinguvana Hannibal airatidzika kuva asingakundiki, anokwanisa kukunda mauto eRoma paanoda. 