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	List of battles 1400 BC-AD 600
		Battle of Himera The Carthaginians under Hamilcar are defeated by the Greeks of Sicily, led by Gelon of Syracuse.
		Battle of Sellasia Defeat of Cleomenes III of Sparta by Antigonus Doson of Macedon and the Achaean League
		Battle of Herdonia Hannibal destroys the Roman army of the praetor Gnaeus Fulvius.
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_battles_1400_bc_ad_600.html (4725 words)

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		Romans engaged in a battle with the Latins.
		In the battle, Scipio defeated the Carthaginian forces and so severely defeated the forces of the Carthaginian ally King Syphax of Numidia that Scipio was able to expel Syphax's forces from the capital of Cirta with a force of 3 cohorts (about 1650 men).
		Pompeius Magnus is defeated in a battle with Q. Sertorius near the River Sucro and later enters an indecisive battle near the town of Saguntum.
	www.novaroma.org /camenaeum/RomanTimeline.txt (25003 words)

	Fort Stanwix National Monument - The Battle at Oriska (U.S. National Park Service)
		The Battle of Oriskany occurred on August 6, 1777, when the local Tryon County Militia attempted to come to the relief of the besieged Fort Schuyler (Stanwix).
		The battle had quickly developed into numerous individual fights, with small parties of men on both sides shooting at one another or locked in hand-to-hand combat.
		As for the Tryon Militia, the battle of Oriskany led to Gen. Herkimer's death and destroyed the Tryon County Militia Brigade as an effective fighting force for the remainder of the war.
	www.nps.gov /fost/historyculture/the-battle-at-oriska.htm (1523 words)

	Roman Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The term "Pyrrhic victory" comes from these battles when Pyrrhus was supposed to have uttered the phrase "Another such victory and we are lost." When Pyrrhus withdrew to fight wars in Sicily and Greece, the Romans won an important international victory and started to gain the attention of the Hellenistic superpowers in the East.
		After several naval battles which ended in Roman victories, a defeated Carthage signed a peace treaty giving Rome the total control of Sicily, and in 238 BC the mercenary troops of Carthage revolted and Rome took the opportunity to capture Corsica and Sardinia away from Carthage.
		The final major confrontation of the Roman Republic occurred on September 2, 31 BC, at the naval Battle of Actium where the fleet of Octavian under the command of Agrippa routed the larger fleet of Antony and Cleopatra; the two lovers fled to Egypt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Republic (8505 words)

	Caesar"s commentairies on the Gallic and Civil wars, The African wars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		One day, as a strong squadron of the enemy had posted themselves before the gate, their officer being slain by an arrow discharged from a cross-bow, and pinned to his own shield, the rest were terrified and took to flight; by which means the town was delivered from any further attempts.
		While he hesitated and strove to repress their eagerness and desires, exclaiming that it was not his wish to commence the battle by a sudden sally, at the same time keeping back his army, on a sudden a trumpeter in the right wing, without Caesar's leave, but compelled by the soldiers, sounded a charge.
		This made several Roman knights and senators retire from the battle, lest the soldiers, who after so signal a victory assumed an unbounded license, should be induced by the hopes of impunity to wreck their fury on them likewise.
	www.earth-history.com /Europe/eur-ceasar-african.htm (11864 words)

	List of battles 1400 BC-600 AD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Battle of Himera The Carthaginians under Hamilcar are defeated by the Greeks of Sicily, led by Gelon of Syracuse.
		225 BC Battle of Faesulae The Romans are defeated by the Gauls of Northern Italy.
		Battle of Sellasia Defeat of Cleomenes III of Sparta by Antigonus Doson of Macedon and the Achaean League
	www.enlightenweb.net /l/li/list_of_battles_1400_bc_600_ad.html (4463 words)

	Utica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In the Third Punic War (149-146 BC), Utica sided with Rome against Carthage; after the destruction of Carthage it was made the administrative centre of the Roman province of Africa.
		In the civil war between Caesar's and Pompey's supporters (49-45 B.C.) 'Cato of Utica' (grand-son of Cato the Elder) got support from King Juba I but was defeated by Caesar (battle of Thapsus in 46 B.C. When Proconsular Africa was created in 44 BC, Utica was replaced as capital by Carthage.
		To outshine its rival, Carthage, Utica built splendid monuments: Forum, Capitol, theatre, amphitheatre, Circus, etc. Under the empire Utica prospered until its port was silted up.It expanded again (40 hectares) and had a 10km-long aqueduct, built under HADRIAN, a new forum and vast Baths on the shore, plus numerous vast, sumptuously decorated residences.
	www.barca.fsnet.co.uk /utica.htm (268 words)

	UTICA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS: Student wins national journalism award
		Many of Katy Dean's friends don't know about her battle against the Utica Community Schools or her role as a crusader for freedom of the press.
		Dean, a 2003 Utica High School graduate, said she usually doesn't bother to explain how she landed in the middle of a court battle over censorship issues.
		Olman, who retired in June after 33 years of teaching mostly in Utica, said she is proud of Dean and feels a sense of validation.
	www.freep.com /news/cfp/6/ujou25_20030925.htm (661 words)

	Captain Victor Stevens
		During the heat of battle, as bullets fell like rain, Victor was killed while leading a charge.
		The battle of Pine Hills was fought May 12.
		During the Battle of Bald Mountain, the 20th Illinois was for all purposes destroyed.
	battleofchampionhill.org /history/victor.htm (855 words)

	Battle of Bagradas River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Battle of the Bagradas River 239 BC
		His army quickly advanced toward Utica avoiding the surprised Castle’s troops who started to pursue him while the rioters besieging Utica rushed out of their camp to face him.
		The other commanders were even less competent officers who had found themselves at the head of the troops more for their determination in shouting out the rioters requests than for a real knowledge of tactic and strategy.
	www.barca.fsnet.co.uk /bagradas-river.htm (1233 words)

	Battle of Thapsus
		The battle began due the initiative of one of Caesar's trumpeter.
		A possible explanation is the fact that some sources refer that Caesar had an epilepsy seizure during the battle and was not present at this time.
		Following the battle, Caesar renew the siege of Thapsus, that eventually would fall and proceeded to Utica, where Cato the younger was garrisoned.
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/b/ba/battle_of_thapsus.shtml (738 words)

	Macomb Daily : Sports : Cecchini puts hurt on Utica 09/18/04
		Utica, which had been off to its best start since 2000, suffered its first loss of the season despite 132 all-purpose yards from senior Steve Fulks.
		Utica evened the score a 7-7 on a 42-yard punt return by Fulks with 3:25 remaining in the quarter.
		Two Chieftains' penalties put GPN deep in Utica territory, and the Norsemen capitalized on a 26-yard flanker pass from Zachary Matthews to James Solomon for a 14-7 lead with 1:18 left in the half.
	www.macombdaily.com /stories/091804/spo_utica001.shtml (604 words)

	The Battle of Raymond
		Brigadier General Parker Hills, USA (Ret), is the founder of Battle Focus, specializing in battlefield tours, and is a regular speaker at Civil War Roundtables, battlefield preservation groups, civic clubs and seminars.
		He was the son of the "grandfatherly" Major General George Sears Greene, popularly known as the defender of Culp's Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg.
		General McPherson's XVII Corps was marching along the Utica Road southeast of Raymond in the valley of Fourteen-mile Creek when about 10:00 a.m.
	battleofraymond.org /battle.htm (712 words)

	Carthage
		The battles in the titanic struggle between the two powers helped forge the Roman legions and navies into the supreme fighting force in the Mediterranean.
		The decisive battle of Himera between Carthaginian and Greek forces on Sicily might even have taken place on the very same day that the Greeks met with the Persians in the famous battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC in Greece itself in 480 BC.
		Despite such their joint heritage, Bomilcar's line of the family is seen to have been in bitter rivalry with that of king Hamilcar, who was still at the head of his army in Italy.
	www.roman-empire.net /republic/carthage.html (11441 words)

	Vicksburg Campaign Trail
		Much of the battle was fought on the ridges immediately to the east as well as along the road 2 miles to the north.
		The Crossroads, a strategic junction of the Jackson and Middle Roads was a focal point of heavy fighting during the Battle of Champion Hill.
		Lloyd Tilghman was killed at this spot by Union artillery near the close of the Battle of Champion Hill as his men were delaying the Union advance along the Raymond Road.
	battleofchampionhill.org /trail/index.htm (2794 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: John Devereux
		His brother Walter was in several battles in the Rebellion of '98, and a price was set on his head; while his brother James was killed in the battle of Vinegar Hill.
		Bagg in "The Pioneers of Utica" says, "a settler of 1802 and a very prince among his fellows was John C. Devereux whose honourable career and many deeds of charity left behind him a memory as verdant as that of the green isle whence he came".
		He and his brother Nicholas brought the Sisters of Charity to Utica to open an orphanage and each gave $5,000 towards the object.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/16033a.htm (305 words)

	Utica resident relates battle against racism from 2 sides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Utica resident relates battle against racism from 2 sides
		John Harrison of Utica, a former migrant worker who also is a retired Utica firefighter and a Vietnam War veteran, will speak about his life at 1 p.m.
		He added to his bachelor's degree in human services from Utica College on the GI bill.
	www.uticaod.com /archive/2004/02/14/news/26037.html (929 words)

	The Battle of Oriskany
		On this weekend marking the 217th anniversary of the battle, a ceremony was held which for the first time officially included and recognized the Oneida Indian Nation s role and dedication.
		The two-day observance of the battle was authentic to the smallest detail.
		The chief had vowed, The Oneidas are unalterably resolved to hold fast the Covenant Chain with the United States, and with them to be buried in the same grave; or to enjoy the fruits of victory and peace.
	www.oneida-nation.net /facts/oriskany.html (1059 words)

	051109 FH vs. Utica (NCAA Tournament 1st Round)
		Utica got one goal back in the closing moments of the first half, as first-year Katie Kutas (New York Mills, N.Y.) scored her team-leading 12th goal of the fall out of a scramble in front with 49.7 seconds remaining.
		The Pioneers continued to battle down the stretch, getting back to within two when junior Amanda Iannello (Verona, N.Y.) assisted senior Shannon Rohacek’s (Little Falls, N.Y.) 11th goal of the year off a penalty corner with 16:45 remaining.
		However, Conley finished off her fourth hat trick of the season with her Division III-leading 33rd goal on a penalty stroke with 10:01 left to play, as Babson held on for the 5-2 victory.
	www3.babson.edu /Athletics/FieldHockey/051109uticancaatourn.cfm (474 words)

	Utica preview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Utica's offense has not been as great as it was last year.
		He may need to do it again for Utica if their offense does not get going.
		Utica scores on a solid 18.7% of their power play chances.
	pages.prodigy.net /mkomar/cornercrew/utica2.htm (342 words)

	The Battle of Raymond
		Ironically, he decided to set a trap for this "marauding excursion." He would lure the enemy forward on the Utica Road by placing a regiment in a blocking position where Fourteenmile Creek flowed under a wooden bridge about 2 miles south of Raymond.
		The remainder of Gregg's men would be placed in positions to support the advanced regiment, to spring the trap, and to ensure that no other Union forces were approaching on different roads.
		Two regiments were placed on the lower Gallatin Road, which ran almost parallel to the Utica Road and about 1 mile to the east.
	www.mycivilwar.com /battles/630512.htm (870 words)

	Rome: Utica - TV.com
		Cato did commit suicide however, upon hearing of the defeat at the Battle of Thapsus, and that Caesar's legions were moving on Utica.
		The title of this episode comes from the ancient city of Utica, which was the capital city of the Roman province of Africa.
		The Battle of Thapsus - which occurs just before the opening scene - was a major conflict in the ongoing "last civil war" of the Roman Republic - but not quite the last.
	www.tv.com /rome/utica/episode/291020/summary.html (795 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		They where defeated in the battles of Battle of Dyrrhachium Dyrrhachium and Battle of Pharsalus Pharsalus in 48 BC.
		Some sources contend Caesar had an epileptic seizure during the battle and was not fully conscious for its aftermath.
		The civil war was not finished and the battle of Munda would soon follow.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Battle_of_Thapsus.html (736 words)

	Roman Timeline of the First Century BC
		82 BC Cornelius Sulla is victorious at the battle of the Coline Gate at Rome.
		75 BC Caecilius Metellus Pius annihilates the army of the Sertorian lieutenant Lucius Hirtuleius at the Battle of Segovia.
		49 BC Battle of Utica in Africa, G. Scribonius Curio defeats a large number of Numidian horse and foot sent by King Juba to aid Attius Varus.
	www.unrv.com /empire/roman-timeline-1st-century.php (2481 words)

	uticaBoilermaker.com :: The starting place on the Web for Upstate N.Y. runners
		The 18th annual Utica Boilermaker Road Race yesterday still produced plenty of fireworks, including the closest women’s open finish ever, one of the tightest men’s open races in history and a record-smashing effort in the women’s masters (story ran July 10, 1995).
		Bill Rodgers and John Doub staged a battle for the first four miles, but once they reached the top of the hill at Valley View Golf Course, Rodgers’ only competition was the clock.
		Whether it was the course or the field or their own efforts, the competitors left the Utica Boilermaker Run with distinct impressions.
	www.uticaboilermaker.com /boilermaker/archives/25thpreview/history.htm (1293 words)

	Welcome to the 1st Arkansas Battalion
		To correctly portray the history of the period, these re-enactments include not only battle scenarious with infantry, artillery, and cavalry, but also include realistic first person interpretations of the soldiers' fate.Camp life is represented at events through activities like pickets, mailcall, payroll, music, and games of the period.
		The Battalion's mission is to present a realistic interpretation of Confederate military life for the perpetuation and rememberance of those who have gone before, lest the children of today forget the horror of this war between fallen brothers--over half a million in number.
		In celebration of the 145th anniversary of the Battle of First Manassas, 10,000 reenactors converged on Middletown, Va. in the Shenandoah Valley, 50 miles west of the original battlefield.
	www.angelfire.com /fl5/1starkansas (3625 words)

	The Campaign of 1777
		During the heat of the battle, a group of Fort Stanwix defenders made a sortie on St. Leger's camp and captured wagon loads of valuable supplies they hauled into the fort.
		At the start of the encounter, Herkimer was shot in the leg, but he sat on a log, with his sword drawn, and continued to give orders and encourage his men.
		The Battle of Oriskany was a vital element in events of the year constituting a turning point in the War for Independence.
	www.threerivershms.com /campaign.htm (1195 words)

	Historical Battle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The only persons spared were a few women and children, a couple of slaves and, perhaps, one Hispanic defender who convinced the soldiers that he had been a prisoner of the Anglos.
		As a military action the battle was unremarkable and inconsequential, resulting in no more than 800 fatalities.
		But there was another battle from 1908 to 1911, when factions within the Daughters of the Republic of Texas fought for control of the Alamo.
	www.messenger-inquirer.com /features/go/7041022.htm (1919 words)

	Eisenhower holds off Utica - 10/04/03 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		But both eventually came back on Friday, as Eisenhower defeated Utica, 14-5, in a game that was delayed a half-hour because of a power outage.
		Utica entered the game reeling, having lost its first three league games by a combined score of 98-13.
		Utica threatened to score in the fourth, getting the ball to Eisenhower's 10 with 8:31 left.
	www.detnews.com /2003/highschools/0310/04/highschool-288476.htm (581 words)

	Battle of Raymond
		On the morning of May 12, 1863, Major General James B. McPherson's XVII Corps was marching along the road from Utica toward Raymond.
		During the course of the battle, McPherson massed 22 guns astride the road to support his infantry.
		Union brigades continued to arrive on the field and deploy in line of battle on either side of the Utica road.
	www.nps.gov /vick/vcmpgn/raymond.htm (372 words)

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