Hasdrubal the Fair

Hasdrubal the Fair
Hasdrubal bust in Cartagena, Spain
BornCirca 270 BC
Carthage
Died221 BC
Cause of deathAssassination
Occupation(s)Military leader and politician
PredecessorHamilcar Barca
SuccessorHannibal

Hasdrubal the Fair (Punic: 𐤏𐤆𐤓‬𐤁‬𐤏𐤋‬,[1] ʿAzrobaʿl; c. 270–221 BC) was a Carthaginian military leader and politician, governor in Iberia after Hamilcar Barca's death, and founder of Cartagena.[2]

  1. ^ Huss (1985), p. 566.
  2. ^ "Hasdrubal – MSN Encarta". Archived from the original on 2008-05-27.