MAPS OF HISTORY · ANCIENT ROME · MAPS BY YEAR · 216 BC
The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476 · THE MAP IN 216 BC
Map of the Roman Republic in 216 BC
Hannibal in Italy
The Roman Republic in 216 BC: Hannibal in Italy. Since 264 BC, 2 territories changed status on this map: Hispania (mod. Spain) and Melita (mod. Malta).
216 BC · THE RISE AND FALL OF ROME, 264 BC – AD 476 These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v0.2.1 · Natural Earth physical coastlines and rivers · Polybius, Histories 1: Sicily and the First Punic War · Polybius, Histories 3: Hannibal’s campaign
Source details Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. Selected, combined, and reprojected by Maps of History; dated adjustments are recorded per layer.. CC BY 4.0 Made with Natural Earth. Modern physical geography is a coastline/river reference, not evidence of ancient sovereignty.. Public domain Polybius, Histories, book 1 (Perseus).. Historical evidence citation; no prose or map copied Polybius, Histories, book 3 (Perseus).. Historical evidence citation; no prose or map copied reconstruction: 216–213 BC source interval · reconstruction: 238 BC onward; modern shoreline reference · reconstruction: Modern physical shoreline reference · vector: -216 to -213 · vector: -218 to -211 · vector: -218 to -213 · vector: -223 to -211 · vector: -223 to -213 · vector: -225 to -204 · vector: -225 to -211 · vector: -230 to -171 · vector: -230 to -211 · vector: -230 to -92 · vector: -239 to -127 · vector: -279 to -145 · vector: -279 to -204 · vector: -630 to 337
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What changes on the map
On the ground Following Cannae, parts of southern Italy have gone over to Hannibal Corsica and Sardinia are Roman islands, while Gaul across the water remains independent
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