battle of zama

Noun
  1. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War (synset 101303914)
    domain region: republic of tunisia, tunisia - a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956
    is an instance of: pitched battle - a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
    is a part of: punic war - one of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome; 264-241 BC, 218-201 BC, 149-146 BC
    same as: zama

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