A near-impenetrable plateau in Central Africa allowed elephants to hide from humans for years. The same landscape could also be their savior.

During the Second Punic War, the famous Carthaginian general Hannibal led his forces to numerous victories. But did he really take war elephants across the Alps?

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.

Elephants are not exactly commonplace in the European landscape, so when archaeologists uncovered an elephant foot bone among the rubble of an Iron Age dig in Spain, they knew it could be something ...

Long before gunpowder and mechanised armies transformed warfare, some of the most decisive battles in history were unexpectedly shaped by elephants. Towering over infantry and cavalry alike, war ...

For centuries, the legendary war elephants of Hannibal have been the stuff of myth and history, with little physical evidence to back up the dramatic accounts of their role in the Second Punic War.

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In ...

The 2026-27 season has been announced for Broadway in Hollywood, which will feature seven Los Angeles premieres direct from Broadway, a rock theatrical  classic, and the return of two Broadway ...

Having just celebrated the series’ 25th anniversary, 2026 is shaping up to be a huge year for Total War and Horsham-based studio, Creative Assembly. For more than two decades, these games have helped ...