Template:Did you know nominations/Battle of Zama

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 00:41, 11 April 2023 (UTC)

Battle of Zama

  • ... that the battle of Zama commenced with a charge by 80 war elephants? Source: Lazenby, John (1998). Hannibal's War: A Military History of the Second Punic War. Warminster, Wiltshire: Aris & Phillips. ISBN 978-0-85668-080-9. Page 223.

Improved to Good Article status by Gog the Mild (talk). Self-nominated at 17:25, 9 April 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Battle of Zama; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: Done.

Overall: @Gog the Mild: Very nice; you have done it once again. I will approve this nomination. Unlimitedlead (talk) 21:39, 10 April 2023 (UTC)

42.9% on Earwig, but I see mostly titles. Bruxton (talk) 00:41, 11 April 2023 (UTC)