OUR HUMAN DESTINY: BOOK 2

In the Second Punic War, Hannibal wins major victories against Rome in MAJOR AMBUSH OF LAKE TRASIMENE, and in MONUMENTAL BATTLE OF CANNAE, bringing Rome to her knees. The War continues for seventeen years ending with Hannibals' defeat in 202 BC, due to lack of support from Carthage.

Rome's first Civil Strife, Populares vs Optimates, 133 BC. Rome expanded beyond borders of Italy, into Gaul, Spain and Greece, led by Gaius Marius. Great Civil War, Caesar and Populares defeat Pompey and Rome's Senate Optimates - followed by death of Pompey 48 BC, and death of Caesar 44 BC.

From 538 BC to 231 BC, Carthage began as a dominant power along with the Etruscans and the Greeks. By 231 BC, Rome was the dominant power, and Carthage had taken major steps to conceal from the Romans, their buildup of forces in preparation to combat and overcome Rome.

Human Beings (Homo Sapiens) first appeared in Africa about 300,000 years ago – ancestors of all Humans living today. By 70,000 years ago, World Population had grown to about 15,000 people. Today’s World Population is over seven billion people. This book considers, who we are and what is our future.

Having originated as a small group of humans over 315,000 years ago, we humans world-wide today are all related to each other. In our seeking plans for the future, it is important to remember the relationship that we share with each other.

This book is dedicated to our Efforts to achieve and maintain a sustainable world. It is of maximum importance, that we Humans work together. We Humans World-wide today are all related to each other. Population has exploded to over seven billion Humans. Risk of extinction from Earth. If we fail to react for another 25 years, it will be too late.