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Battle of Rhone Crossing

Battle of Rhone Crossing
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The Battle of the Rhône Crossing was a battle during the Second Punic War in September of 218 BC. Hannibal marched on the Italian Alps, and an army of Gallic Volcae attacked the Carthaginian army on the east bank of the Rhône. The Roman army camped near Massalia.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of Rhone Crossing (this page)September 218 BC
  2. Battle of the TrebiaDecember 218 BC
  3. Battle of TicinusNovember 218 BC
  4. Second Punic War218–201 BC
  5. Battle of Lake TrasimeneJune 21, 217 BC
  6. Battle of RaphiaJune 22, 217 BC

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