Battle of Camerinum
| Battle of Camerinum | |||||||
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| Part of the Third Samnite War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Roman Republic | Samnium | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus | Gellius Equatius | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| One legion | Unknown | ||||||
  Location within Italy | |||||||
The Battle of Camerinum in 298 BC took place during the
Third Samnite War. In the battle, the Samnites defeated a Roman legion under the command of the propraetor Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus.[1][2][3][4][5]
References
- ^ of Megalopolis, Polybius. Histories 2.19.5-6.
- ^ Livius, Titus. Ab Urbe Condita 10.25.
- ^ Gill, N.S. "A Table of Roman Battles". Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Harbottle, Thomas Benfield (1904). Dictionary of battles from the earliest date to the present time. London: S. Sonnenschein & Co., Ltd. pp. 47.
Camerinum.
- ISBN 978-1405186452.
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