<span>Because Hannibal had to slaughter majority of his horses in Italy, he was left with minimal cavalry, he also did not arrive in time to prevent Massinia and Scipius from joining up leaving him at the mercy him unable to choose the battleground. The elephants they unleashed towards the Roman ranks were also foiled by because the Roman formation just let the beasts pass through while confusing them with trumpets and pelting them with arrows. The Carthaginian army that Hannibal utilized lacked battle experience save for the army of 12,000-15,000 that arrived together with Hannibal from Rome.</span>
It is important to find the perspective of studied cultures instead of making conclusions based on your current perspective.
Context requires a historian to think about the conditions, values, and norms of a time period in which an event occurs.
In the Body Ritual of the Nacirema, it would be easy to judge the behaviors of the group when coming from a 21st century, culture bias. However, upon realizing it is about America (it is spelled backwards), you can see how the behaviors can be explained when put into context.
I believe it's the North Platte but I'm not sure. Let me check right now!
John Adams was the president who sacrificed his popularity.
