• The Battle of Saguntum was fought in 75 BC between forces of the Roman Republic under the command of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and Quintus Caecilius Metellus...
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  • Year 75 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Cotta (or, less frequently...
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    between the Roman Republic and Carthage, fought on 2 August 216 BC near the ancient village of Cannae in Apulia, southeast Italy. The Carthaginians and their...
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    tense. When Carthage besieged the Roman-protected town of Saguntum in eastern Iberia in 218 BC, it ignited the Second Punic War with Rome. The term Punic...
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  • Battle of Saguntum. Gaius Memmius, brother-in-law of Pompey the Great, died at the Battle of Saguntum. 74 BC Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus, Roman philologist...
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  • Lucius Hirtuleius (category 1st-century BC Romans)
    spirit of his men. Hirtuleia gens Battle of Italica Battle of Saguntum (75 BC) Spann, Quintus Sertorius and the Legacy of Sulla, pp. 72, 171; Philip Matyszak...
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  • south of the Ebro. Hannibal, the de facto ruler of Carthaginian Iberia, led an army to Saguntum in 219 BC and besieged, captured and sacked it. Early the...
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    The Battle of the Rhône Crossing was a battle during the Second Punic War in September of 218 BC. Hannibal marched on the Italian Alps, and an army of Gallic...
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    The Battle of Cape Ecnomus or Eknomos (Ancient Greek: Ἔκνομος) was a naval battle, fought off southern Sicily, in 256 BC, between the fleets of Carthage...
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    The Battle of Silva Litana was an ambush that took place in a forest 75 miles northwest of the Roman city of Ariminum during the Second Punic War in 216...
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    south of the Ebro. In 219 BC a Carthaginian army under Hannibal besieged, captured and sacked Saguntum and in spring 218 BC Rome declared war on Carthage...
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    under Hannibal besieged, captured and sacked the pro-Roman city of Saguntum. In early 218 BC Rome declared war on Carthage, beginning the Second Punic War...
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    Hannibal reduced all of Iberia south of the Ebro to subjection, excepting the city of Saguntum, which, under the aegis of Rome, was outside of his immediate...
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    made a separate treaty of association with the city of Saguntum, well south of the Ebro. In 219 BC Hannibal, the de facto ruler of Carthaginian Iberia,...
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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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    made a separate treaty of association with the city of Saguntum, well south of the Ebro. In 219 BC Hannibal, the de facto ruler of Carthaginian Iberia,...
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  • banks of the Sucro River. Both armies lose a wing and the battle ends in a draw. Battle of Saguntum – Sertorius, Perperna and Hirtuleius battle with Metellus...
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  • The Battle of the Aegates was a naval battle fought on 10 March 241 BC between the fleets of Carthage and Rome during the First Punic War. It took place...
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  • Gaius Memmius (proquaestor) (category 75 BC deaths)
    play his part in the campaign. In 75 BC, at the Battle of Saguntum, he was killed during the early stages of the battle when Sertorius launched an attack...
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    The battle of Adys (or Adis) took place in late 256 BC during the First Punic War between a Carthaginian army jointly commanded by Bostar, Hamilcar and...
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  • withdrawal from Africa was the attempt by the Roman Republic in 255 BC to rescue the survivors of their defeated expeditionary force to Carthaginian Africa during...
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  • 81 BC; he served Pompey as a quaestor from 76 to 75 BC during the Sertorian War on the Iberian Peninsula. In 75 BC Memmius was killed in a battle near...
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    Sertorian War (category 75 BC)
    Battle of Sucro, Sertorius retreats inland 75 BC Sertorius fights Metellus and Pompey at the Battle of Saguntum, Sertorius retreats further inland 75...
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    Lake Regillus in 496 BC, the Battle of Ariccia in 495 BC, the Battle of Mount Algidus in 458 BC, and the Battle of Corbio in 446 BC. But it suffered a significant...
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    First Punic War (category 260s BC conflicts)
    Carthaginian army attempted to lift the siege in 262 BC but was heavily defeated at the Battle of Akragas. The Romans then built a navy to challenge the...
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  • Siege of Saguntum – 219 BC – Second Punic War (Punic Wars) Battle of Cissa – 218 BC – Second Punic War (Punic Wars) Battle of Ebro River – 217 BC – Second...
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  • In 219 BC Hannibal, the de facto ruler of Carthaginian Iberia, led an army to Saguntum and besieged, captured and sacked it. In early 218 BC Rome declared...
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  • The naval Battle of Drepana (or Drepanum) took place in 249 BC during the First Punic War near Drepana (modern Trapani) in western Sicily, between a Carthaginian...
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  • of Hannibal (possibly Portimão in the Algarve). 219 BC - Hannibal Barca attacks the city of Saguntum (eastern Iberia). The Roman Senate sends envoys to...
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    year. Col de Portet Lauron Valencia Sucro Saguntum Clunia Italica Lusitania Narbo Martius Vaccaei In 75 BC, Sertorius led the campaign against Metellus...
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