15 October 202 BCE · Africa
Battle of Zama
In 202 BCE, near Zama in North Africa, Hannibal’s returning army met a Roman army under Scipio. The battle is the last major field action of the Second Punic War.
Commanders
- Hannibal Barca · General
- Scipio Africanus · General
- Date
- 15 October 202 BCE
- Place
- Zama Regia · Ancient Carthage
- Region
- Africa