Cremation Or Burial?

[Biggles]

I still don't get it

[Gripper]

The Romans reacted to his obvious ambitions with sacking him from Carthage. Hannibal fled to Syria, to the court of Antiochus 3. Antiochus fought together with Hannibal against Rome, but when Antiochus was defeated in 190, Hannibal had to escape to Crete, and later Bithynia (now Izmit) in northern Asia Minor. The story repeated itself, warfare together with new allies against Rome resulted in defeat, but this time Hannibal committed suicide by poison instead of surrendering.

[Biggles]

The Romans reacted to his obvious ambitions with sacking him from Carthage. Hannibal fled to Syria, to the court of Antiochus 3. Antiochus fought together with Hannibal against Rome, but when Antiochus was defeated in 190, Hannibal had to escape to Crete, and later Bithynia (now Izmit) in northern Asia Minor. The story repeated itself, warfare together with new allies against Rome resulted in defeat, but this time Hannibal committed suicide by poison instead of surrendering.

Well done Brotherdoobie

I was searching amongst the weeds and it was in the stars.