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218 BC: 218 BC Deaths, 218 BC Establishments, Battle of the Trebia, Piacenza, Battle of Ticinus, Cremona, Battle of Rhone Crossing

218 BC: 218 BC Deaths, 218 BC Establishments, Battle of the Trebia, Piacenza, Battle of Ticinus, Cremona, Battle of Rhone Crossing


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: 218 BC deaths, 218 BC establishments, Battle of the Trebia, Piacenza, Battle of Ticinus, Cremona, Battle of Rhone Crossing, Battle of Lilybaeum, Battle of Cissa, Siege of Saguntum, Ngoc Minh, Logbasis. Excerpt: The Battle of the Trebia (or Trebbia) was the first major battle of the Second Punic War, fought between the Carthaginian forces of Hannibal and the Roman Republic in December of 218 BC, on or around the winter solstice. It was a resounding Roman defeat with heavy losses, and yet some 10,000 and more Romans, over 2.5 legions, were victorious on their part of battlefield and retreated with honor to Placentia (Piacenza). In this battle Hannibal got the better of the Romans by exercising the careful and innovative planning for which he was famous. The impetuous and short-sighted opposing general, the consul Tiberius Sempronius Longus, allowed himself to be provoked into a frontal assault under physically difficult circumstances and failed to see that he was being led into a trap. The battle took place in the flat country of the Province of Piacenza on the left bank of the Trebbia River, a shallow, braided stream, not far south from its confluence (from the south) with the Po river. The battle is named for the river. Although the precise location is not known for certain it is generally accepted as being visible from the Via Emilia, now paralleled by highway A21/E70 and a railroad trunk line, all of which come from Piacenza, a contemporaneously placed Roman colony (though perhaps on an existing settlement), and cross the river north of where the Romans did in the battle. The area is possibly in the comune of Rottofreno at its main settlement, San Nicolo a Trebbia, in the vicinity of the coordinates given at the head of this article. The two main sources on the battle are the History of Rome by Livy (Book XXI) and...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156302750
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156302757
  • Publisher Date: 05 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: 218 BC Deaths, 218 BC Establishments, Battle of the Trebia, Piacenza, Battle of Ticinus, Cremona, Battle of Rhone Crossing
  • Width: 189 mm


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