[freedumb2003]

>>The last major battle using (African) elephants in the Med basin was Thapsus, at the close of the second phase of the Pompeian War.<<

Well, that and the Battle for Gondor.

[SunkenCiv]

;’)

[Little Pig]

The Battle of the Pelennor fields pre-dates Thapsus, and those were Oliphaunts, not African elephants; different species altogether.

[SuziQ]

Well, that and the Battle for Gondor.

Heh, my first thought was oliphants, as well!