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Gisgo (Punic 'Ger-sakkun') is the name of a number of men in the history of ancient Carthage.

Gisgo, son of Hanno I the Great, was a notable general of the Sicilian campaigns of the First Punic War.

Hasdrubal Gisgo was one of the Carthaginian commanders at the Battle of Ilipa during the Second Punic War.

A Carthaginian officer named Gisgo who participated in the Battle of Cannae.[1]

References

  1. ^ Lazenby, J.F. Hannibal's War. London, 1978.