Sophonisba, Or Hannibal�������s Overthrow: A Tragedy is a play written by Nathaniel Lee and first published in 1704. The play is set during the Second Punic War and revolves around the historical figure of Sophonisba, the daughter of Hasdrubal, who is promised in marriage to Syphax, the king of Numidia. However, she falls in love with the Carthaginian general Hannibal, who is leading the war against...