Battle of the Second Punic War consisting in a three-day engagement in Apulia, Italy between the forces of Rome and Carthage in the summer of 209 BCE. It took place in 209 BCE in what is now Italy. The setting was Ascoli Satriano and Canosa di Puglia. It was part of the Second Punic War.
Before and after
- 212 BCEDeath of Archimedes
- 211 BCEIntroduction of sestertius
- 210 BCEBattle of Numistro
- 210 BCEDeath of Qin Shi Huang
- 209 BCEBattle of Canusium
- 208 BCEBattle of Baecula
- 207 BCEBattle of the Metaurus
- 206 BCEOrigins of Italica
- from 206 BCE to 220 CEHan dynasty
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The era
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