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Battle of Cannae

Battle of Cannae
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The Battle of Cannae was a key engagement of the Second Punic War between the Roman Republic and Carthage, fought on 2 August 216 BC near the ancient village of Cannae in Apulia, southeast Italy.

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  1. Battle of the TrebiaDecember 218 BC
  2. Battle of TicinusNovember 218 BC
  3. Battle of Lake TrasimeneJune 21, 217 BC
  4. Battle of RaphiaJune 22, 217 BC
  5. Battle of Cannae (this page)August 2, 216 BC
  6. Siege of Syracuse214–212 BC

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