Hamilcar Barca

biographical name

Ha·​mil·​car Bar·​ca hə-ˈmil-ˌkär-ˈbär-kə How to pronounce Hamilcar Barca (audio)
ˈha-məl-
variants or Barcas
270?–229(or 228) b.c. father of Hannibal Carthaginian general

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“Hamilcar Barca.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hamilcar%20Barca. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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