TY - JOUR TI - Equitum peditumque idem longe primus erat – Remarks on Hannibal’s Siege Equipment AU - Wolny, Miron TI - Equitum peditumque idem longe primus erat – Remarks on Hannibal’s Siege Equipment AB - The author of the article investigates the role and importance of Hannibal’s military equipment. Through the analysis of available literary sources, the author indicates imperfections of descriptions concerning this aspect of the Carthaginian’s activity. In addition, he draws attention to the characteristic form of siege weapons – as described in the sources, which allows for assuming some development tendencies in both modes of operating and kinds of Hannibal’s army combat equipment. VL - 2022 IS - Volume 67, Issue 2 PY - 2022 SN - 0023-589X C1 - 2657-4020 SP - 99 EP - 112 DO - 10.4467/0023589XKHNT.22.014.15828 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/kwartalnik-historii-nauki-i-techniki/article/equitum-peditumque-idem-longe-primus-erat-uwagi-o-sprzecie-oblezniczym-hannibala KW - Carthage KW - Rome KW - Hannibal KW - ancient literature KW - siege weapons KW - military equipment