General Hannibal’s Speech to his Soldiers, ~218 B.C., Hear and Read His Plan to Conquer the Romans

Listen to and read General Hannibal Barca’s speech to his troops to cross the Alps and defeat the Romans in the Third Century BC. This speech appears in The History of Rome by Titus Livius, translated into English by Daniel Spillan and Cyrus Edmons in 1868.
Narrator: Timelessreader1
Photographer: Timelessreader1
Text: The text of this ancient speech, delivered in circa 218 BC and translated into English in 1868, is in the Public Domain.

[@jptambo]

im using this for my school work. its a great speech and you did a good job reading it.

[@proverbmonkey8363]

Thank you for your love,time and knowledge.

[@stuka80]

love it, thank you

[@wesfortney5294]

Thank you, I will retranslate the latin, it is a poor translation into english, common occurrence. The Phoenician will be even more interesting to see. I bet Mario Pei has done some good work to pick up.

[@kosovir]

Great find, and thanks dor your work, but you're reading needs little more practice. Especially those pauses occur way to offten.