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The Second Punic War (XI): END OF DOMAIN Carthaginian HISPANIA

The lightning conquest of the capital of Carthaginian Hispania was a severe blow to the prestige of the enemy Rome. In the hands of Scipio Africanus dropped huge amounts of food, weapons and supplies of all kinds of stores, the Carthaginian military arsenal, shipyard, the hostages .... all happened in just two days by Rome. Scipio ably exploited the situation to bring his side to the caciques that had previously been part of the enemy and came to them as a liberator. So Indíbil, the Ilergets, and his brother Mandonius, chief ilercavones or Edecon, leader of the Edetanos, whom the Carthaginians had taken his wife hostage and their children.
During this time, the Carthaginians were engaged in the task of forcibly recruiting a new army destined to go to Italy in support of Hannibal. On the fate of the army and the sad end of his commander Hasdrubal not go, because this is a blog designed to discuss the history of Spain.
Suffice it to say that the days of Carthaginian rule in Hispania were numbered. Scipio defeated Hasdrubal army had left in the hands of Mago and the battle Gisco Ilipa (Alcalá del Río). Mago took refuge in Cadiz while Scipio was engaged to control the valley of the Guadalquivir. From Cadiz, Magon made an unsuccessful attempt to regain Carthage by sea, but failed miserably. Upon his return, could not land again in Cadiz, since the city had entered into negotiations with Scipio, so had to take to sea again, heading for the Balearics. Yes, the Romans entered the city triumphantly that landed 21 years before Hamilcar Barca with the dream of destroying the Roman enemy.
The year 206 BC C. mark and the end of Carthaginian rule in the peninsula, but at the same time is the starting point of a new conflict. There were people who either opt to Carthage, either on suspicion of the Romans did not hesitate to offer the most determined resistance.

Since the coming into us focus and in the study phase of the Roman conquest of Hispania and we settled the issue by the Second Punic War, where the outcome is well known and held in the Italian soil.