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    The siege of Saguntum took place in 219 BC between the Carthaginians and the Saguntines at the town of Saguntum, near the modern town of Sagunto in the...
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    the siege of Saguntum in Cartagena (now in Spain), during which time he dismissed his troops to their own localities. He did this with the hope of cultivating...
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    Sagunto (redirect from Saguntum)
    remains of the ancient Iberian and Roman city of Saguntum. The siege of Saguntum in 219 BC was the trigger of the Second Punic War between the Carthaginians...
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    The Battle of Saguntum (25 October 1811) saw the Imperial French Army of Aragon under Marshal Louis Gabriel Suchet defend against a Spanish army led by...
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  • exception of Liguria and the upper valley of the Po River, all Italy south of the Alps is brought within the Roman sphere. Hannibal lays siege to Saguntum thus...
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    Valencia 18 Saguntum 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 María 4 3 2 1    The Battle of Saguntum (25 October 1811) saw the Imperial French Army of Aragon under...
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  • Maharbal (category Carthaginian commanders of the Second Punic War)
    first mentioned as commanding the besieging force at the siege of Saguntum (219 BC) in the absence of the commander-in-chief Hannibal. According to Livy, he...
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    his father to "never be a friend of Rome". In 218 BC, Hannibal attacked Saguntum (modern Sagunto, Spain), an ally of Rome, in Hispania, sparking the Second...
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  • exception of Liguria and the upper valley of the Po River, all Italy south of the Alps is brought within the Roman sphere. Hannibal lays siege to Saguntum thus...
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    hand and trading stations along the coast to provide resupply. Siege of Saguntum Hoyos 2015, p. 77. Hoyos 2015, p. 80. Hoyos 2003, p. 50. Hoyos 2003,...
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  • First Illyrian War Siege of Issa (230–229 BC) – First Illyrian War Siege of Epidamnus (229 BC) – First Illyrian War Siege of Saguntum (219 BC) – casus belli...
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    Hasdrubal Barca (category Carthaginian commanders of the Second Punic War)
    forces in Spain, or during the campaigns of Hannibal Barca in Spain and his Siege of Saguntum. Hannibal left a force of 13,000 infantry, 2,550 cavalry and 21...
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  • collectively responsible for the beginning of the Second Punic War." Fabius' portrayal of the Siege of Saguntum as the cause of the Second Punic War, dismissing...
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  • Siege of Saguntum 218 BC, Crossing of the Alps and the Battle of Trebia 217 BC, Battle of Raphia 207 BC, Battle of the Metaurus 202 BC, Battle of Zama 200...
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    city of Saguntum in Iberia in 219 BC. Rome had declared Saguntum an ally but had done nothing to help the city during the eight-month-long siege. Once...
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    complaints to the Carthaginian council. However, Hannibal had begun the siege of Saguntum before their departure. The Senate decided to still send the commissioners...
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    Siege of Saguntum along with an entourage of horsewomen and war charioteers. 217 BCE – Arsinoe III of Egypt accompanied Ptolemy IV at the Battle of Raphia...
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    Spanish ironclad Sagunto (category Ironclad warships of the Spanish Navy)
    by an equal thickness of armor. The ends of the ship and the deck were unarmored. Segunto, named for the ancient Siege of Saguntum, was ordered in December...
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    125miles 21 Castalla 20 19 Valencia 18 Saguntum 17 16 15 14 13 12 Tortosa 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 María 4 3 2 1    The siege of Tortosa (16 December 1810 – 2 January...
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  • The Fall of Saguntum is a 1727 tragedy by the British writer Philip Frowde. The plot revolves around the Siege of Saguntum in the Second Punic War, and...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Roman battles Sherman Storytelling:...
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  • (January–February 2010). "The Spanish Ulcer: Napoleon, Britain, and the Siege of Cádiz". Humanities. 31 (1). National Endowment for the Humanities. Retrieved...
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    The siege of Badajoz (16 March – 6 April 1812; [baðaˈxoθ]), also called the third siege of Badajoz, was an Anglo-Portuguese Army under the Earl of Wellington...
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  • Asbyte (category Carthaginian commanders of the Second Punic War)
    the poem as a princess of the Marmarica and an ally to Hannibal during the Siege of Saguntum. She is described as a follower of the goddess Diana who enjoyed...
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    conclusion of the Siege of Saguntum, Hannibal did nothing to provoke the Romans, dismissed his army, and did not immediately march for Italy in the spring of 218BC...
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    125miles 21 Castalla 20 19 Valencia 18 Saguntum 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 María 4 3 Girona 2 1    The third siege of Girona occurred in northern Catalonia...
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    The siege of Syracuse by the Roman Republic took place in 213–212 BC. The Romans successfully stormed the Hellenistic city of Syracuse after a protracted...
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    Ebro Treaty (category Treaties of the Roman Republic)
    war. The Romans were unable to come to the aid of Saguntum before the town fell in 219 BC. After Saguntum fell, the Romans made preparations for war and...
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    of the Siege of Saguntum, Hannibal did nothing to provoke the Romans; he dismissed his army and did not immediately march for Italy in the Spring of 218...
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  • Lucius Aemilius Papus (category Year of birth unknown)
    his colleague. In 218 he was one of five men sent as an embassy to Carthage following Hannibal's siege of Saguntum. The embassy was sent to obtain satisfaction...
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