1. Crosses the Western Alps

    · Western Alps, France–Italy border

    Crosses the Western Alps
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    Hannibal led his multinational army and surviving elephants across the Western Alps, accomplishing the most celebrated movement of his Italian invasion. The precise pass remains unresolved; coordinates are a deliberately broad representative point rather than an endorsement of a specific route.

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