Pedzisa mutsara unotevera:
Trebia (218 BC) neLake Trasimene (217 BC), vaRoma vakasarudza kurwisa Hannibal paCannae, aine mauto eRoma neakabatana anenge 86 000. Vakaunganidza mauto avo anorema aiva pasi pasi vari mumutsetse wakadzika kupfuura zvaiwanzoitika, nepo Hannibal akashandisa nzira yokurwisa kaviri uye akakomberedza muvengi wake, achivharira vazhinji veuto reRoma, avo vakazourayiwa. Kurasikirwa noupenyu kurutivi rweRoma kwakareva kuti raiva rimwe remazuva akauraya zvikuru okurwa munhau; Adrian Goldsworthy anoenzanisa nhamba yevakafa paCannae ne"kuurawa kukuru kweuto reBritain pazuva rokutanga rokurwisa Somme muna 1916". VaRoma vanenge 15 000 bedzi, vazhinji vavo vakanga vari vevarwi vomumisasa uye vakanga vasina kutora rutivi muhondo, vakapukunyuka rufu. Pashure pokukundwa kwacho, Capua nemamwe maguta akawanda omuItaly akasiya Republic yeRoma kuti aende kuCarthage.