Ergebnis für "Hannibal" in Biografien & Erinnerungen

Hannibal (247-183 v. Chr.) war einer der begabtesten Militärs der Antike und Angstgegner der Römer. Karl Christ porträtiert in seiner Biographie den Feldherrn, der an der Spitze seines Heeres Pyrenäen und Alpen überquerte, und den Sieger von Cannae, der zu allen Zeiten die Menschen faszinierte. Der Autor entwirft das Bild einer Persönlichkeit, ihrer Leistungen und Siege. Er führt uns einen Mann vor Augen, der die äußersten Höhen und Tiefen menschlicher Existenz durchlebte und dabei konsequent und kompromisslos immer derselbe blieb: eine in jeder Hinsicht große Gestalt.

Unzählige Rollen. Immer sie selbst. Sie ist eine der beliebtesten deutschen Schauspielerinnen: Hannelore Hoger. Als eigenwillige Kommissarin Bella Block wurde sie populär, doch das Spektrum ihrer zahlreichen Rollen in Film- und Theaterproduktionen ist groß. Offen wie noch nie spricht sie über persönliche Vorlieben und Obsessionen, und erzählt ausführlich aus ihrem Leben: von Kindheit und Jugend in Hamburg, von ihren Anfängen und ersten Erfolgen als Schauspielerin, von der Zusammenarbeit mit Regisseuren wie Peter Zadek, Edgar Reitz und Alexander Kluge, die sie prägten, von Kollegen wie Ulrich Wildgruber, Götz George, Harald Juhnke - und ihrer Tochter Nina.

Hannibal Barca is famous for marching an eclectic mix of troops across the Alps and into the Roman heartland during the Second Punic War. But how much do we know about the world Hannibal was born into and came of age in? In Hannibal: The Military Genius Who Almost Conquered Rome, get to know one of history’s most impressive generals from the political and military conflicts that defined his adolescence to the battles that made him famous. These 15 lectures will paint a portrait of not only Hannibal, but also his enemies and allies.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Academy Award–winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins delves into his illustrious film and theater career, difficult childhood, and path to sobriety in his honest, moving, and long-awaited memoir. Born and raised in Port Talbot—a small Welsh steelworks town—amid...

According to the ancient sources, Hannibal was nine years old when his father led him to the temple at Carthage and dipped the young boy's hands in the blood of the sacrificial victim. Before those gods, Hannibal swore an oath of eternal hatred toward Rome. Few images in history have managed to...

A landmark biography by the New York Times bestselling author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World that reveals how Genghis harnessed the power of religion to rule the largest empire the world has ever known. Throughout history the world's greatest conquerors have made their mark...

In the second edition of his Very Short Introduction, Skinner includes new material on The Prince, showing how Machiavelli developed his neo-classical political theory, through engaging in continual dialogue with the ancient Roman moralists and historians, especially Cicero and Livy. The aim of political leaders, Machiavelli argues, should be to act virtuously so far as possible, but to stand ready "to be not good" when this course of action is dictated by necessity.

Do you want to learn more about the great military leader Hannibal, but don’t have time to read huge, long biographies? Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of his life. When it comes to great military leaders few will inspire the imagination of each new generation more than Hannibal, the mighty Carthaginian who marched 37 war elephants across the Alps in a bid to take on the Roman Empire. Even today this would be a daring and perilous adventure, but the fact that Hannibal succeeded in his mission in 218BC makes it all the more incredible.

Immagina di essere in una stanza con Jessica Fletcher che ti racconta come abbia risolto il suo ultimo caso di omicidio, mentre il famigerato Hannibal Lecter ti versa un bicchiere di buon Chianti. Inquietante e educativo, non trovi? Questo è “Hannibal Fletcher”, un nuovo episodio ogni due settimane, sempre di lunedì. Seguimi anche su Instagram https://www.instagram.com/larotten/ Per info e collaborazioni scrivi a: hannibalfletcherpodcast@gmail.com

They lie. They steal. They smile for the camera. But we don’t let that slide. Hannibal Is Hungry is the podcast where we break down the boldest scams, the dirtiest corruption, and the wildest true crime stories that sound too crazy to be real… but they are. Hosted by Hannibal — Brooklyn born, sharp-tongued, and allergic to BS — this show pulls back the curtain on shady mayors, fake CEOs, street hustlers, and internet scammers. If there’s a bag being fumbled or a secret being buried, we’re digging it up — together. We ask the questions. We find the receipts. We stay hungry.

Scipio Africanus: The Life and Legacy of the Roman General Who Defeated Hannibal During the Second Punic War chronicles how Scipio rose to prominence, his legendary victory at Zama, and the legacy he had on antiquity.

There are notorious figures in history who have withstood the test of time, and then there is Hannibal Barca. This man stands in a unique category of his own because the name of Hannibal Barca not only went down in history, it changed the course of it. This headstrong North African leader did the impossible. He not only led a massive army flanked by elephants - yes, elephants - from North Africa and into Europe, Hannibal also managed to check the growing superpower of Rome through sheer ingenuity.

So busy struggling through life feeling somehow invisible doors when only half opened getting slammed shut. With the flash of a bright light going from an ordinary life to an extraordinary spiritual awakening which was so raw and intensifying is best described as a yo-yo spinning on the String of life, riding an emotional rollercoaster, navigating a spaghetti junction, inside a cosmic Rubix cube, drowning in a Waterfall of tears, whilst unconsciously and unknowingly deprogramming from a Matrix I never knew existed.

Author Hannibal Johnson flawlessly captures the collective wisdom passed from generation to generation with a beguiling blend of wit, wisdom, and insight. Following each of the heartwarming nostalgic narratives are the most quotable of quotes - the very words that echo through the memories of our childhoods. An imaginative blend of Mama's brand of comforting common sense and her gentle ethical and moral lessons, Mama Used to Say is full of insights as illuminating as they are honest.

Hannibal vs. Scipio. Grant vs. Lee. Rommel vs. Patton. The greatest battles, commanders, and rivalries of all time come to life in this engrossing guide to the geniuses of military history. “A compelling study of military leadership.”—James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author...

Legends of the Ancient World: The Life and Legacy of Hannibal looks at the life of the Carthaginian hero, explores some of the mysteries and myths surrounding his life and campaigns, and analyzes his legacy, which has remained strong over 2,000 years after his death and promises to last many more. You will learn about Hannibal like you never have before, in no time at all.

Hannibal, called by Nepos "the greatest of generals", is most remembered today for being the man who marched a contigent of battle elephants over the Alps. But this was only one of his many victories and strategems. Listen in wonder as Hannibal manages, again and again, to repel the army no other man could repel: the ancient Romans.

It is not necessary to use science and extreme methods to influence and control someone’s life. Simply sowing the seeds at the right time will do that as demonstrated in this book. It tells the story of a little boy from a small village in Guyana, South America, who was brainwashed by his father from a young age to become a doctor.

In 2006 at Belfast Crown Court, William James Fulton, a principal in the outlawed Loyalist Volunteer Force, was jailed for life and sentenced to a minimum of 25 years after the longest trial in Northern Ireland’s legal history for the Rosemary Nelson killing. This unique story is told by former undercover officer Mark Dickens who was part of an elite team of undercover detectives who took part in "Operation George", one of the most remarkable covert policing operations the world has ever known.

This is a 10-day excursion with my wife Jane, myself, and over 90 other people on a tour through Morocco.