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Why do you think Hannibal led his army through the treacherous Alps instead of engaging his enemy at sea

Why do you think Hannibal led his army through the treacherous Alps instead of engaging his enemy at sea
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why do you think Hannibal led his army through the treacherous Alps instead of engaging his enemy at sea

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One of the main reasons why Hannibal led his army through the treacherous Alps instead of engaging his enemy at sea was that this was unprecedented in military history--meaning that he was far more likely to catch the enemy by surprise.
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