Roman Battles

Metaurus

The Battle of Metaurus was fought in 207 BC in Italia during the Republic era, a land engagement against Carthage. It ended in victory for the Roman side.

Historical Note

Hasdrubal Barca was killed trying to reinforce his brother Hannibal. His severed head was hurled into Hannibal's camp as a greeting.

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