History Battle Years Flashcards
Allia
390 BC / Winners: Gauls (Brennus) vs. Losers: Romans (Q.Servius Fidenas/Q.Sulpicius/P.Cornelius Maluginensis)
Fall of Rome’
AD 476 / Winners: German Mercenaries (Odoacer) vs. Losers: Romans
Aegates Islands
241 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Lutatius Catulus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hanno)
Lake Trasimene
217 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Hannibal) vs. Losers: Romans (C.Flaminius)
Pharsalus
48 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Romans (Cn. Pompeius Magnus)
Zama
202 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Africanus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hannibal)
Carrhae
53 BC / Winners: Parthians (Surenas) vs. Losers: Romans (M.Licinius Crassus)
Carthage
147 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (M. or C. Vetilius)
Actium
31 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Vipsanius Agrippa) vs. Losers: Romans (M.Antonius)
2nd Philippi
42 BC / Winners: M.Antonius & C.Octavianus vs. Losers: M.Junius Brutus
Alesia
52 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Gauls (Vercingetorix)
Cannae
216 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Hannibal) vs. Losers: Romans (C. Terentius Varro)
Teutoburg Forest
AD 9 / Winners: Germans (Arminius) vs. Losers: Romans (P. Quinctilius Varus)
Zela
47 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Pontus (Pharnaces)
Jerusalem
AD 68-70 / Winners: Romans (Vespasian/Titus) vs. Losers: Jews
Sentinum
295 BC / Winners: Samnites (Gellius Egnatius) and other Italians vs. Losers: Romans (Fabius Rullianus/Publius Decius Mus)
Rome (Milvian Bridge)
AD 312 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Maxentius)
Caudine Forks
321 BC / Winners: Samnites (Gaius Pontius) vs. Losers: Romans (T.Veturius Calvinus/Sp.Postumius Albinus)
Dyrrhachium
48 BC / Winners: Romans (Cn. Pompeius Magnus) vs. Losers: Romans (G.Julius Caesar)
Colline Gate
82 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Cornelus Sulla Felix) vs. Losers: Romans
Sack of Rome
AD 410 / Winners: Visigoths (Alaric) vs. Losers: Romans
Heraclea
280 BC / Winners: Tarentum/Epirus (Pyrrhus) vs. Losers: Romans (P. Valerius Laevinus)
Gergovia
52 BC / Winners: Gauls (Vercingetorix) vs. Losers: Romans (G.Julius Caesar)
Trebia
218 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Hannibal) vs. Losers: Romans (Ti.Sempronius Longus)
Adrianople
AD 378 / Winners: Goths (Fritigern) vs. Losers: Romans (Valens)
Metaurus
207 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Livius Salinator/C.Claudius Nero) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hasdrubal Barca)
Munda
45 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Romans (Cn. Pompeius Magnus)
Ecnomus
256 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Atilius Regulus/L.Manlius) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hamilcar)
Aquae Sextiae
102 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Marius) vs. Losers: Teutones and Ambrones
Cirta
106 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Marius) vs. Losers: Numidians (Jughurta/Bocchus)
Thapsus
46 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Romans (Q.Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio)
Beneventum
275 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Curius Dentatus) vs. Losers: Tarentum/Epirus (Pyrrhus)
Alexandria
47 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Egyptians (Ptolemy III)
Palmyra
AD 273 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Palmyrenes
Cynoscephalae
197 BC / Winners: Romans (T.Quinctius Flaminius) vs. Losers: Macedonians (Philip V)
Tapae
AD 101 / Winners: Romans (Trajan) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)
Ilipa
206 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Africanus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hasdrubal)
Arausio
105 BC / Winners: Cimbri and Teutones vs. Losers: Romans (Cn.Manlius/Q.Servilius Caepio)
Sack of Rome
AD 455 / Winners: Vandals (Geiseric) vs. Losers: Romans
Asculum-no winner / drawn battle
279 BC / Winners: Tarentum/Epirus (Pyrrhus) vs. Losers: Romans (C. Fabricius Luscinus)
Tapae
AD 89 / Winners: Romans (Tettius Julianus) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)
Drepanum
249 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Adherbal) vs. Losers: Romans (P.Claudius Pulcher)
Pydna
168 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Aemilius Paulus) vs. Losers: Macedonians (Perseus)
Issus
AD 194 / Winners: Romans (Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Pescennius Niger)
Bibracte
58 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Helvetii (Orgetorix)
Sarmizegethusa
AD 102 / Winners: Romans (Trajan) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)
Sarmizegethusa
AD 105 / Winners: Romans (Trajan) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)
Verona
AD 249 / Winners: Romans (Decius) vs. Losers: Romans (Philippus Arabs)
Ctesiphon/Seleucia
AD 166 / Winners: Romans (G.Avidius Cassius) vs. Losers: Parthians
Plain of Alsace
58 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Germans (Ariovistus)
Campi Catalaunii
AD 451 / Winners: Romans (Aetius/Theodoric I) vs. Losers: Huns (Attila)
Chaeronea
86 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Cornelus Sulla Felix) vs. Losers: Pontus (Archelaus)
Sabis River
57 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Nervii
Adrianople
AD 324 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Licinius)
Battle near Dijon
52 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Gauls (Vercingetorix)
Mons Graupius
AD 83 / Winners: Romans (Agricola) vs. Losers: Caledonians (Galgacus)
Thermopylae
191 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Acilius Glabrio/M.Porcius Cato) vs. Losers: Seleucia (Antiochus III)
Idistaviso
AD 16 / Winners: Romans (G. Claudius Drusus Germanicus) vs. Losers: Germans (Arminius)
1st Philippi-no winner / drawn battle
42 BC / Winners: M.Antonius & C.Octavianus vs. Losers: M.Junius Brutus & C.Cassius Longinus
Rome
AD 472 / Winners: Romans (Ricimer) vs. Losers: Romans
Naulochus
36 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Vipsanius Agrippa) vs. Losers: Romans (Sex.Pompeius Magnus)
Magnesia
190 BC / Winners: Romans (Cn.Domitius Ahenobarbus/Eumenes II) vs. Losers: Seleucia (Antiochus III)
off Carthage
AD 468 / Winners: Vandals (Geiseric) vs. Losers: Romans (Basiliscus)
Emesa
AD 272 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Palmyrenes
1st Cremona
AD 69 / Winners: Romans (Caecina and Valens) vs. Losers: Romans (Otho)
Phraaspano winner / drawn battle
36 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Antonius) vs. Losers: Parthians (Phraates IV)
Carrhae
AD 296 / Winners: Persians (Narses) vs. Losers: Romans (Galerius)
Hatra
AD 117 / Winners: Parthians vs. Losers: Romans (Trajan)
Tigranocerta
69 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Licinius Lucullus) vs. Losers: Armenia (Trigranes)
Margum
AD 285 / Winners: Romans (Diocletian) vs. Losers: Romans (Carinus)
Mediolanum
AD 268 / Winners: Romans (Claudius II Gothicus) vs. Losers: Romans (M.Acilius Aureolus)
Byzantium
AD 193-96 / Winners: Romans (Army of Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Pescennius Niger)
Argentorate
AD 357 / Winners: Romans (Julian) vs. Losers: Alemanni
Black Forest
AD 367 / Winners: Romans (Valentinian) vs. Losers: Alemanni
Antioch
AD 218 / Winners: Romans (Gannys) vs. Losers: Romans (Macrinus)
Siscia
AD 387 / Winners: Romans (Theodosius) vs. Losers: Romans (Magnus Maximus)
Aquilonia
293 BC / Winners: Samnites vs. Losers: Romans (Lucius Papirius Cursor)
Naissus
AD 268 / Winners: Romans (Gallienus) vs. Losers: Goths
River Frigidus
AD 394 / Winners: Romans (Theodosius) vs. Losers: Romans (Arbogast)
Ctesiphon
AD 297 / Winners: Romans (Galerius) vs. Losers: Persians
Campi Catalaunii
AD 274 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Romans (Tetricus)
Mursa
AD 351 / Winners: Romans (Constantius II) vs. Losers: Romans (Magnentius)
Morbihan Gulf
56 BC / Winners: Romans (D.Junius Brutus) vs. Losers: Veneti
Lake Benacus (Lake Garda)
AD 268 / Winners: Romans (Claudius II Gothicus) vs. Losers: Alemanni
Abrittus
AD 251 / Winners: Goths (Kniva) vs. Losers: Romans (Decius)
2nd Cremona
AD 69 / Winners: Romans (Antonius Primus) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Vitellius)
Balkans
AD 261 / Winners: Romans (Domitianus) vs. Losers: Romans (F.Iunius Macrianus)
Verona
AD 312 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Maxentius)
Nisibis-no winner / drawn battle
AD 217 / Winners: Romans (Macrinus) vs. Losers: Parthians (Artabatus V)
Nicaea
AD 194 / Winners: Romans (Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Pescennius Niger)
Cabira
72 BC / Winners: Romans (Army of Lucullus) vs. Losers: Pontus (Mithridates VI)
Immae
AD 272 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Palmyrenes (Zabdas)
Chrysopolis
AD 324 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Licinius)
Numantia
133 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus) vs. Losers: Celtiberians
Mediolanum
AD 259 / Winners: Romans (Gallienus) vs. Losers: Juthungi
Armenia
AD 297 / Winners: Romans (Galerius) vs. Losers: Persians (Narses)
Vercellae
101 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Marius/Q.Lutatius Catulus) vs. Losers: Cimbri
Syracuse
211 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Claudius Marcellus) vs. Losers: Syracusans
Silarus River
71 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Licinius Crassus) vs. Losers: Spartacus
near Silchester
AD 296 / Winners: Romans (Asclepiodotus) vs. Losers: Romans (Allectus)
Augusta Taurinorum
AD 312 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Maxentius)
Cibalae
AD 316 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Licinius)
Lutetia Parisiorum
52 BC / Winners: Romans (T.Labienus) vs. Losers: Gauls (Camulogenus)
Lugdunum
AD 197 / Winners: Romans (Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Albinus)
Campus Serenus
AD 313 / Winners: Romans (Licinius) vs. Losers: Romans (Maximinus Daia)
Great Plains
203 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Africanus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hasdrubal/Syphax)
Orchomenus
86 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Cornelus Sulla Felix) vs. Losers: Pontus (Archelaus)
Placentia
AD 271 / Winners: Alemanni, Marcomanni, Juthungi vs. Losers: Romans (Aurelian)