After the first Punic War, there was a very short war called the Mercenary War. Carthage won the first Punic War. Small battles broke out in Rome and Carthage, thus began the second Punic War.
Hannibal was born in 247 and was the son of the king of Carthage. He grew up in the Mercenary War. When he was young, he promised his dad that he would never befriend Rome. The Romans made a treaty with Sanctum, so he used this as an excuse to declare war. He conquered Sanctum in eight months. in a short time, there were three wars long and short