Some battles of the Classical era
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Wroxeter |
Caractacus defeated |
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Bc251 |
Panormus |
Roman Victory Over |
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Bc255 |
Bagradas |
Romans invade |
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Bc256 |
Ecnomus |
Punic HQ captured after the
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Italian waters |
Sicilian waters |
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Bc260 |
Mylae |
Punic naval defeat |
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Beneventum |
Bc275 |
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Romans defeat Pyrrhus |
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Ausculum |
Bc279 |
Ausculum |
Pyrrhus wins but is unable to take Rome |
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Bc340 |
Neapolis |
Latins defeated by Romans |
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Italian waters |
Sicilian waters |
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Bc36 |
Naulochus |
Octavian defeats Sextus Pompey |
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Bc390 |
River Allia
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Celts win and sack Rome |
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Bc45 |
Munda |
Caesar defeats Pompey’s sons |
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Bc46 |
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Pompeiian defeat |
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Bc47 |
Zela |
Caesar defeats Pontus |
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Bc54 |
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Cassivelaunus defeated by Caesar somewhere north of the Thames |
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Bc58 |
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Allied to the local Aedui tribe, Caesar defeats migrating Helvetii |
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Bc71 |
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Spartacans defeated and crucified |
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Bc86 |
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Sulla defeats the Hellenic Mithridates of Pontus |
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Bc86 |
Orchomenus |
Sulla defeats the Hellenic Mithridates of Pontus |
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Bc101 |
Vercellae |
Marius defeats the Cimbri |
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Bc102 |
Aquae Sextiae |
Marius defeats the Teutons |
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Bc105 |
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Cimbri and Teutons defeat Romans |
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Bc190 |
Magnesia |
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Bc207 |
Metaurus R |
Punic defeat |
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Bc241 |
Lilybaeum |
Romans defeat Carthage |
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Italian waters |
Sicilian waters |
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Bc249 |
Drepana |
Roman naval defeat |
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Tel Aviv |
0066 |
Beth Horon |
Romans defeated by Jewish
rebels |
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0068 |
Vesontio |
Nero defeats Vindex at the start of a Roman civil war |
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0069 |
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Otho defeated by Vitellius during the
“year of 4 Emperors” |
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0069 |
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Vespasian’s Danube legions defeat Vitellius |
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0193 |
Cyzicus |
during the “year of 6
Emperors”, Severus and the |
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0193 |
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Severus defeats Niger |
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0194 |
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Severus defeats Niger decisively,
then marches against |
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0197 |
Lugdunum |
Severus defeats Albinus, who commits suicide |
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0216 |
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Romans surprise Parthians |
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Balkans |
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Dobruja |
0251 |
Abrittus |
Emperor Decius
defeated and killed by Goths |
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Milano |
0259 |
Mediolanum |
Allemani tribe defeated |
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0260 |
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Romans defeat invading Juthungi tribe |
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0260 |
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Valerian captured by
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0266 |
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Odenathus of |
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Balkans |
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0268 |
Naissus |
Goths defeated by Gallienus |
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0270 |
Tyana |
Romans defeat Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra |
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Chalons |
0274 |
Durocatalauni |
Aurelian defeats Tetricus, the last Gallic Emperor |
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0312 |
Taurinorum |
Constantine defeats Maxentius |
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0312 |
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Constantine defeats Maxentius |
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0312 |
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Constantine defeats Maxentius |
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Balkans |
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Vincovc |
0316 |
Cibalae |
Constantine defeats Licinius |
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0324 |
Üsküdar |
Final defeat of Licinius by Constantine |
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Vendee |
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0526 circa |
Vouillé |
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