POLITICIAN

Maharbal

245 BC - 202 BC

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Maharbal (Punic: 𐤌‬𐤄‬𐤓𐤁‬𐤏𐤋, MHRBʿL; Ancient Greek: Μαάρβας; fl. 3rd century BC) was a Numidian army commander in charge of the cavalry under Hannibal and his second-in-command during the Second Punic War. Maharbal was a very close friend to Hannibal and admired him greatly. He was often critical to the battlefield success of Carthage over Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maharbal has received more than 113,723 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Maharbal is the 6,541st most popular politician (down from 5,704th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 39th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Tunisian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Maharbal ranks 6,541 out of 19,576Before him are Artabanus of Persia, Emperor Go-Kōgon, Orlando Letelier, Bernardino Rivadavia, Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, and François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy. After him are Zuo Zongtang, Wilhelm Zaisser, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, T. V. Soong, Emperor Kameyama, and Wilhelm Marr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 245 BC, Maharbal ranks 1 Among people deceased in 202 BC, Maharbal ranks 4Before him are Xiang Yu, Syphax, and Hasdrubal Gisco. After him are Sanghamitta, and Titus Manlius Torquatus.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Maharbal ranks 44 out of 210Before him are Hasdrubal the Fair (-270), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (-100), Avienus (305), Hamida Djandoubi (1949), Mohamed Ennaceur (1934), and Muhammad VIII al-Amin (1881). After him are Rached Ghannouchi (1941), Constantine the African (1020), Azzedine Alaïa (1935), Gaius Claudius Nero (-300), Albert Memmi (1920), and Mohammed Gammoudi (1938).

Among POLITICIANS In Tunisia

Among politicians born in Tunisia, Maharbal ranks 25Before him are Kais Saied (1958), Hasdrubal the Fair (-270), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (-100), Hamida Djandoubi (1949), Mohamed Ennaceur (1934), and Muhammad VIII al-Amin (1881). After him are Rached Ghannouchi (1941), Azzedine Alaïa (1935), Gaius Claudius Nero (-300), Sabinianus (200), Hannibal Mago (-471), and Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri (711).