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  Second Punic War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Battle of the Silarus - Hannibal destroys the army of the Roman praetor M. Centenius Penula.
Battle of the Upper Baetis - Publius and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio are killed in battle with the Carthaginians under Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal
Second Battle of Capua - Hannibal is unable to break the Roman siege of the city.
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 Encyclopedia: List of Roman battles
Battle of Drepana Conflict First Punic War Date 249 BC Place Offshore Drepana, in Sicily Result Carthaginian victory The battle of Drepana or Drepanum (offshore modern Trapani, western coast of Sicily, 249 BC) was the a naval battle between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic, fought during the...
The Battle of the Metaurus was a pivotal battle in the ancient conflict between Rome and Carthage, fought in 207 BC near the Metaurus River in Italy.
Battle of the Sabis Conflict Gallic Wars Date 57 BC Place Gaul Result Roman victory The Battle of the Sabis, also known as the Battle of the Sambre, was fought in 57 BC between the forces of the Roman Republic and an association of Belgic tribes in Gaul.
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 Encyclopedia: Second Punic War
Battle of the Trebia Conflict Second Punic War Date 18 December 218 BC Place Trebbia river, Italy Result Carthaginian victory The Battle of the Trebia (or Trebbia) was a battle of the Second Punic War fought between the Carthaginian forces of Hannibal and the Romans in 218 BC.
The Battle of Lake Trasimene (June 24, 217 BC, April on the Julian calendar) was a Roman defeat in the Second Punic War between the Carthaginians under Hannibal and the Romans under the consul Gaius Flaminius.
The Battle of the Trebia (or Trebbia) was a battle of the Second Punic War fought between the Carthaginian forces of Hannibal and the Roman Republic in 218 BC.
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 List of battles 1400 BC-600 AD
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.
Second Battle of Capua[?] Hannibal is unable to break the Roman siege of the city.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nola
In the war with the Marsi, the latter took Nola, in 90 B.C., but, notwithstanding their brilliant defense of the city, it was retaken from them in the year 89, and its recapture put an end to that war.
The battle of Nola (1459) is famous for the clever stratagem by which John of Anjou defeated Alfonso of Aragon.
Nola was the birthplace of Giordano Bruno, of Luigi Tausillo, the philosopher and poet, of the sculptor Giovanni Merliano, whose work is well represented in the cathedral, and of the physician Ambrogio Leo.
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Battle of Mutina: Romans are victorious over the Gauls.
339 BC 3rd century BC 280s BC 334 BC Events Battle of Vesuvius: Romans under P. Decius Mus are defeated by the rebelliou...
Lydia The Battle of Haliartus Births Deaths Spart...
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 Roman Emperors - DIR Augustus
In effect, the Second Triumvirate was a military junta whose decisions were made without reference to the senate or any other traditional organ of the Roman state.
In 7 BC he entered his second consulship and the following year his position was made plain when he received a large commission in the East and a grant of tribunician power.
Second, informally freed slaves were placed into a special class of quasi-citizenship termed Junian Latinity that was capable of being upgraded to full citizenship only after the Junians had proved themselves worthy; one way of achieving worthiness was to have children.
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 List of Roman battles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
36 BC - Battle of Naulochus - Octavian's fleet, under the command of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa defeats the forces of the rebel Pompey.
356 - Battle of Reims (356) - Caesar Julian is defeated by the Alemanni
447 - Battle of the Utus - Attila the Hun is defeated by the East Romans in an indecisive battle
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 List Of Roman Battles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
310 BC - Battle of Lake Vadimo - Romans defeat the Etruscanss.
148 BC - Battle of Pydna - The forces of the Macedonian pretender Andriscus are defeated by the Romans under Quintus Caecilius Metellus in the decisive engagement of the Fourth Macedonian War
357 - Battle of Strasbourg (357) - Julian expels the Alamanni from the Rhineland
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 ALRItkwRom101PunicWars.html -- Punic War Overview
The second Punic War was dominated by the Carthaginian, Hannibal, who conquered Italy with elephants and controlled the peninsula for a very long time.
At the Battle of Mylae the Romans gained a victory by outfitting their ships with hinged planks.
At the battles of Capua and Herdonia the Praetorian armies are defeated.
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 RedRampant.com
At the battles of Capua and Herdonia the Paetorian amries are defeated.
208 Hannibal's younger brother, Hasdrubal Barca is defeated by Scipio at the battle of Baecula.
206 Battle of Ilipa- Scipio Africanus defeats the Carthaginians commanded by Mago Barca and Hasdrubal Gisgo in Spain.
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 The Incomparable Hannibal, Phoenician Punic Hero -- A Personal View
After the Battle of Ticinus, Hannibal fought and defeated the combined forces of Scipio and Titius Sempronius at the Battle of Trebia in December 218.
In 217 BC, Hannibal fought and destroyed the Roman army of Gaius Flaminius at the Battle of Lake Trasimene.
The first day of the Battle of the Somme in 1916 claimed something in the region of 30,000 casualties and this was as a result of British soldiers wading through knee-deep mud for hundreds of yards towards waiting German machine-gun emplacements.
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 Independent Media Center of Philadelphia | The Second Battle Of New Orleans
THE SECOND BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS is already underway: a struggle over how to respond to the greatest natural disaster of our history.
Will it - as it should - eclipse 9/11 as the central moment of contemporary history, or will it be subtly reduced to second place so the business at hand in Washington - i.e.
The first Battle of New Orleans was fought several weeks after the Treaty of Ghent was signed.
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 kidsreads.com - Review Index
CHIG AND THE SECOND SPREAD by Gwenyth Swain
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THE LAST BATTLE (Chronicles of Narnia, Book 7) by C. Lewis
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