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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.
first punic warthe first of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the early 3rd century BC.
battle of messanaThe Battle of Messana in 264 BC was the first military clash between the Roman Republic and Carthage.
persian warsThe Greco-Persian Wars were a series of wars between Ancient Greece and the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
latin warThe (Second) Latin War of 340–338 BCThe Romans customarily dated events by noting the consuls who held office that year.
battle of ager falernusa skirmish during the Second Punic War between the armies of Rome and Carthage.
third punic warthe third and last of the Punic Wars fought between Carthage and Rome.
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 the aegatesa naval battle fought on 10 March 241 BC between the fleets of Carthage and Rome during the First Punic War.
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.
napoleonic warsnounThe series of wars (1803–1815) between France (ruled by Napoleon) and other European countries.
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.
illyro-roman warsa series of wars fought between the Roman Republic and the Illyrian kingdom under the Ardiaei and Labeatae.
gothic wars
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 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.
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 metaurusa pivotal battle in the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, fought in 207 BC near the Metauro River in Italy.
trajan's dacian warstwo military campaigns fought between the Roman Empire and Dacia during Emperor Trajan's rule.
first mithridatic wara war challenging the Roman Republic's expanding empire and rule over the Greek world.

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