Hannibal (disambiguation)
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Hannibal (from Phoenician hann - "grace" and baal - "master" or "lord"; hence translating as "The Glory of Ba'al") may refer to:
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Historical people
- Hannibal Barca, the famous general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the Second Punic War against the Roman Republic; known best in modern times for crossing the Alps with war elephants
- Hannibal Gisco, a Carthaginian military commander in the First Punic War
- Hannibal the Rhodian, a Carthaginian ship captain during the Siege of Lilybaeum
- Hannibal Mago, shofet of Carthage in 410 BC
- Abram Petrovitch Hannibal (1697-1781), African prince and Russian general
- Hannibal Sehested (council president), Danish Council president
- Hannibal Sehested (governor), Danish governor
- Hannibal, an American jazz trumpeter and composer
- Hannibal Hamlin, vice president during Abraham Lincoln's first term as president
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Fiction
- Hannibal Lecter, fictional cannibalistic serial killer created by novelist Thomas Harris (The Silence of the Lambs, etc.)
- Hannibal (novel), sequel novel to both Red Dragon and The Silence of the Lambs
- Hannibal (film), a 2001 film based on the above novel, starring Anthony Hopkins
- Hannibal Rising, prequel novel to both Red Dragon and The Silence of the Lambs
- Hannibal Rising (film), adaptation of the above novel
- Hannibal - Rome's Worst Nightmare, 2006 BBC TV movie only aired in Britain, starring Alexander Siddig in the title role
- John "Hannibal" Smith, leader of The A-Team
- Hannibal Roy Bean, a character in the cartoon Xiaolin Showdown
- Hannibal Brooks, 1969 film starring Oliver Reed and Michael J. Pollard
- Hannibal King, a Marvel Comics character
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Places
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Buildings
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Other
- Hannibal (ship), a notorious 17th century slave-trading ship
- Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage, an old Avalon Hill board game
- Hannibal Records, a now-defunct record label
- 2152 Hannibal, an asteroid
- A name sometimes used, as "Handley Page Hannibal", for the Handley Page H.P.42 airliner
- A fictional opera performed in part in Act One of The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical), a Broadway show by Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Hannibal, the vicious leader of the Commando meerkat tribe in the television series Meerkat Manor
- Hannibal (song), by Santana (band)
- HMS Hannibal, six ships of the Royal Navy in the 18th and 19th centuries
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