carbantia

Updated: February 10, 2026

From time to time messengers had arrived from Hannibal and his father to inquire after him, and from them he learned that the Carthaginians had captured the towns of Vercella, Valentinum, and Asta, and the less important towns of Ivrea, Chivasso, Bodenkmag, and Carbantia.

G. A. (George Alfred) Henty - The Young Carthaginian : A Story of The Times of Hannibal