Little St. Bernard
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Hannibal was 29 when he crossed the Little St. Bernard Pass in the Alps; he was 31 at Cannae and was 45 at Zama.
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And long before Napoleon's time, Hannibal crossed the Alps into Italy with elephants and a full baggage train, probably via the Little St. Bernard or the Mt.
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The corps of Thureau, 5000 strong, took the direction of Mount Cenis: that of Chabran, of similar strength, moved by the Little St. Bernard.
From The History of Napoleon Buonaparte by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
Little St. Bernard Pass, the crossing of the, ii.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan
It is 720 miles long from the Alps to its southern extremity, and 330 miles broad in its widest part, i.e. from the Little St. Bernard to the hills north of Trieste.
From Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. by Pennell, Robert Franklin
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