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Mago Barca

243 BC - 203 BC

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Mago Barca (Punic: 𐤌𐤂‬𐤍 𐤁𐤓𐤒‬, romanized: Magon Barqa; died 202 BC) was a Carthaginian, member of the Barcid family, who played an important role in the Second Punic War, leading forces of Carthage against the Roman Republic in Iberia and northern and central Italy. Mago was the third son of Hamilcar Barca, was the brother of Hannibal and Hasdrubal, and was the brother-in-law of Hasdrubal the Fair. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mago Barca is the 1,554th most popular politician (down from 1,522nd in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 12th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Tunisian Politician.

Mago Barca was a famous Carthaginian general during the Second Punic War. He is most famous for his defeat of the Roman army at the Battle of Cannae.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mago Barca ranks 1,554 out of 19,576Before him are Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, Francis II Rákóczi, Daoguang Emperor, Nigel Farage, Ilse Koch, and Rupert, King of Germany. After him are Bessus, Manuel Azaña, Emomali Rahmon, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, Akbar II, and Servilia.

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Among people born in 243 BC, Mago Barca ranks 2Before him is Cato the Elder. After him is Seleucus III Ceraunus. Among people deceased in 203 BC, Mago Barca ranks 2Before him is Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus. After him are Sophonisba, and Agathocles of Egypt.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Mago Barca ranks 16 out of 210Before him are Habib Bourguiba (1903), Gordian II (190), Fatima al-Fihri (800), Masinissa (-238), Hamilcar Barca (-275), and Clodius Albinus (150). After him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (-100), Fouad Mebazaa (1933), Beji Caid Essebsi (1926), Hanno the Great (-300), Himilco (-550), and Julia of Corsica (420).

Among POLITICIANS In Tunisia

Among politicians born in Tunisia, Mago Barca ranks 8Before him are Aemilianus (207), Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936), Habib Bourguiba (1903), Gordian II (190), Masinissa (-238), and Clodius Albinus (150). After him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (-100), Fouad Mebazaa (1933), Beji Caid Essebsi (1926), Hanno the Great (-300), Gunthamund (450), and Kais Saied (1958).