Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Hasdrubal Barca

Battles of Hasdrubal Barca

Carthaginian general, 245 BC to 207 BC

Hasdrubal Barca is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 215 BC and 207 BC: 4 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Spain (3), Italy (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,557 km apart end to end, 852 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Second Punic War (4).

Battle of DertosaBattle of the Upper BaetisBattle of BaeculaBattle of the MetaurusBattle of DertosaBattle of the Upper BaetisBattle of BaeculaBattle of the MetaurusMadridBarcelonaAlgiersNaplesTunisSevillePalermoValenciaOranMarseille500 km40.283N, 3.332E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

215 BC: 1 engagements1 in 215 BC211 BC: 1 engagements1 in 211 BC208 BC: 1 engagements1 in 208 BC207 BC: 1 engagements1 in 207 BC215 BC207 BC
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Dertosa, 215 BCBattle of the Upper Baetis, 211 BCBattle of Baecula, 208 BCBattle of the Metaurus, 207 BC215 BC207 BC
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
215 BCBattle of DertosaHibera, SpainRoman victory
211 BCBattle of the Upper BaetisGuadalquivir, Spain744 km SWCarthaginian victory
208 BCBattle of BaeculaSanto Tomé, Spain318 km NERoman victory
207 BCBattle of the MetaurusMetauro, Italy1,495 km NERoman victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, The Ogre at en.wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.