History[]
This army is subdivided in 2 army lists that follow each other chronologically :
II/32a Later Carthaginian 275-202 BC
II/32b Later Carthaginian 201-146 BC
The II/32a Later Carthaginian 275-202 BC army follows chronologically the I/61b Early Carthaginian 340-275BC army.
Army composition[]
| II/32a Later Carthaginian 275-202 BC | Cv | El | LH | 4Ax | 4Wb | Sp | Ps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 1 | ||||||
| Cavalry or elephant | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Elephant or light horse | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Numidians | 1 | ||||||
| Spanish scutati or ligurians | 1 | ||||||
| Gauls or spanish scutati | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Lybian or poeni spearmen | 3 | ||||||
| African or spanish caetrati javelinmen | 1 | ||||||
| Slingers | 1 |
| II/32b Later Carthaginian 201-146 BC | Cv | Sp | LH | Ps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 1 | 1 | ||
| Cavalry | 1 | |||
| Poeni spearmen | 6 | |||
| Numidian or poeni spearmen | 1 | 1 | ||
| Javelinmen | 3 |
Enemies[]
- II/32a Later Carthaginian275-202 BC :
- I/36b Sardinian 700-124BC
- II/9a Syracusan armies in Sicily 410-210BC
- II/11 Gallic 400-50BC
- II/33 Polybian Roman 275-105BC
- II/39a Iberian 240-20BC
- II/39b Celtiberian 240-20BC
- II/39c Lusitanian 240-20BC
- II/40 Numidian or Early Moorish 215BC-24AD
- II/32b Later Carthaginian 201-146 BC :
- II/11 Gallic 400-50BC
- II/33 Polybian Roman 275-105BC
- II/39a Iberian 240-20BC
- II/39b Celtiberian 240-20BC
- II/39c Lusitanian 240-20BC
- II/40 Numidian or Early Moorish 215BC-24AD
Allies[]
- II/32a Later Carthaginian275-202 BC :
- II/5h Siciliot 448-280BC
- II/8a Bruttian or Lucanian 420-203BC
- II/8b Campanian 420-340BC
- II/9a Syracusan armies in Sicily 410-210BC
- II/39a Iberian 240-20BC
- II/39c Lusitanian 240-20BC
- II/32b Later Carthaginian 201-146 BC :
none
Camps and BUAs[]
Painting tips[]
Miniatures[]
- 15mm :
Army packs :
Essex Miniatures : DBA 3.0 Army pack only for "a" version, complete with all options and blister figurines with photos .
Chariot Miniatures at Magister Militum : one DBA 2.2 Army pack for "a" version with a couple of differences with the DBA 3.0 version. [=59625 Blister figurines] .
Other suppliers :
- 28mm :
Armies gallery[]
Corvus Belli figures for a Later Carthaginian army
Resources[]
- From the DBA 3.0 rules :
Armies of the Macedonian and Punic Wars (Duncan Head) : new 2016 printing available
The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars 265-146BC (Adrian Goldsworthy)
The First Punic War (John Francis Lazenby)
Hannibal's War: A Military History of the Second Punic War (John Francis Lazenby)
Hannibal's campaigns (Tony Bath)
The Second Punic War: A Reappraisal (Tim Cornell, Boris Rankov, N. B. Rankov, Philip A. G. Sabin)
- Osprey Publishing :
Armies of the Carthaginian Wars 265–146 BC - men at arms 121 (Author: Terence Wise, Illustrator: Richard Hook)
The Carthaginians 6th–2nd Century BC - elite 201 (Author: Andrea Salimbeti, Raffaele D’Amato, Illustrator: Giuseppe Rava)
Carthaginian Warrior 264–146 BC - warrior 150 (Author: Nic Fields, Illustrator: Steve Noon)
- Others :