هملكار برقة : دوره العسكري و السياسي و الاقتصادي (247-229 ق. م)‎

Abstract EN

The issue of Hamilcar Barca and the role he played in the Carthaginian history especially in the military, political and even economic fields, still a non spoken issue though the researches and the informational articles about it are few.

The majority of studies and researches studied it in general and brief way if we compare it to other Carthaginian leaders and especially his son Hannibal.

Considering the fact that Hamilcar was the one who built the glory of the Barcides.

Unfortunately, there is no scientific studies in Arabic language that take the issue in consideration except some sporadic efforts.

So the aim of the raised theme is a push up to the history searchers and especially the interested ones in the Carthaginian civilization history to analyse the character of Hamilcar, study it deeply and have knowledge of its accurate details.

We sum up that Hamilcar Barca was the responsible engineer for the greatness of Carthage.

Who made this later kept its balance and challenged the Roman Empire and its lusts.

Hamilcar Barca was the founder of a semi lasting army and the creator of its tools.

Indeed, Hamilcar Barca was preparing for the war against Rome before his death.

There is no doubt to say he was among the great leaders and warlords in history.

He was very brilliant and capable which was seen in his military and political movements and economic predeive vision.