3. Why do you think Hannibal's army used elephants instead of horses in the Second Punic War?

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ThomasMX · Answer 1 · 2022-10-14T17:57:04+0000

Horses aren't usually the best suited for going through the desert, as horses will need a lot of water to drink. Elephants are also indigenous to Africa and thus more widely used instead of horses.

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