Battle of the Trebia

The Battle of the Trebia was the first major battle of the Second Punic War, fought between the Carthaginian forces of Hannibal and a Roman army under Sempronius Longus on 22 or 23 December 218 BC. Each army had a strength of about 40,000 men; the Carthaginians were stronger in cavalry, the Romans in infantry.

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Which happened first?

• Battle of the Trebia and Battle of Ticinus happened in the same year
• Battle of the Trebia and Second Punic War happened in the same year
• Battle of the Trebia and Battle of Rhone Crossing happened in the same year
• Battle of the Trebia happened 1 year before Battle of Lake Trasimene
• Battle of the Trebia happened 1 year before Battle of Raphia

Timeline

1. Battle of Rhone CrossingSeptember 218 BC
2. Battle of the Trebia (this page)December 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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