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second punic warThe (218 to 201 BC) the second of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC.
punic warsa series of wars between 264 and 146BC fought between the Roman Republic and Ancient Carthage.
third punic warthe third and last of the Punic Wars fought between Carthage and Rome.
battle of agrigentumThe (Sicily, 262 BC) the first pitched battle of the First Punic War and the first large-scale military confrontation between Carthage and the Roman Republic.
first anglo-maratha warthe first of three Anglo-Maratha Wars fought between the British East India Company and Maratha Confederacy in India.
sicilian warsThe Sicilian Wars, or Greco-Punic Wars, were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Carthage and the Greek city-states led by Syracuse over control of Sicily and the western Mediterranean between 580 and 265 BC.
battle of messanaThe Battle of Messana in 264 BC was the first military clash between the Roman Republic and Carthage.
battle of the aegatesa naval battle fought on 10 March 241 BC between the fleets of Carthage and Rome during the First Punic War.
battle of mylaeThe Battle of Mylae took place in 260 BC during the First Punic War and was the first real naval battle between Carthage and the Roman Republic.
second mithridatic warone of three wars fought between Pontus and the Roman Republic.
mithridatic warsthree conflicts fought by the Roman Republic against the Kingdom of Pontus and its allies between 88 and 63 BCE.
first macedonian warfought by Rome, allied (after 211 BC) with the Aetolian League and Attalus I of Pergamon, against Philip V of Macedon, contemporaneously with the Second Punic War against Carthage.
battle of cape ecnomusThe Battle of Cape Ecnomus or Eknomos was a naval battle, fought off southern Sicily, in 256 BC, between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic, during the First Punic War.
samnite warsThe First, Second, and Third (343–341 BC, 326–304 BC, and 298–290 BC) fought between the Roman Republic and the Samnites, who lived on a stretch of the Apennine Mountains south of Rome and north of the Lucanian tribe.
peloponnesian warThe Second Peloponnesian War, often called simply the Peloponnesian War, was an ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world.
battle of the metaurusa pivotal battle in the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, fought in 207 BC near the Metauro River in Italy.
achaean warThe Achaean War of 146 BC was fought between the Roman Republic and the Greek Achaean League, an alliance of Achaean and other Peloponnesian states in ancient Greece.
battle of the port of carthagea naval battle of the Third Punic War fought in 147 BC between the Carthaginians and the Roman Republic.
battle of the granicusThe Battle of the Granicus in May 334 BC was the first of three major battles fought between Alexander the Great of Macedon and the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
latin warThe (Second) Latin War of 340–338 BCThe Romans customarily dated events by noting the consuls who held office that year.

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