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Allia

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390 BC / Winners: Gauls (Brennus) vs. Losers: Romans (Q.Servius Fidenas/Q.Sulpicius/P.Cornelius Maluginensis)

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Fall of Rome’

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AD 476 / Winners: German Mercenaries (Odoacer) vs. Losers: Romans

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Aegates Islands

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241 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Lutatius Catulus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hanno)

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Lake Trasimene

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217 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Hannibal) vs. Losers: Romans (C.Flaminius)

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Pharsalus

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48 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Romans (Cn. Pompeius Magnus)

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Zama

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202 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Africanus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hannibal)

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Carrhae

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53 BC / Winners: Parthians (Surenas) vs. Losers: Romans (M.Licinius Crassus)

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Carthage

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147 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (M. or C. Vetilius)

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Actium

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31 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Vipsanius Agrippa) vs. Losers: Romans (M.Antonius)

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2nd Philippi

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42 BC / Winners: M.Antonius & C.Octavianus vs. Losers: M.Junius Brutus

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Alesia

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52 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Gauls (Vercingetorix)

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Cannae

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216 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Hannibal) vs. Losers: Romans (C. Terentius Varro)

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Teutoburg Forest

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AD 9 / Winners: Germans (Arminius) vs. Losers: Romans (P. Quinctilius Varus)

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Zela

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47 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Pontus (Pharnaces)

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Jerusalem

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AD 68-70 / Winners: Romans (Vespasian/Titus) vs. Losers: Jews

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Sentinum

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295 BC / Winners: Samnites (Gellius Egnatius) and other Italians vs. Losers: Romans (Fabius Rullianus/Publius Decius Mus)

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Rome (Milvian Bridge)

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AD 312 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Maxentius)

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Caudine Forks

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321 BC / Winners: Samnites (Gaius Pontius) vs. Losers: Romans (T.Veturius Calvinus/Sp.Postumius Albinus)

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Dyrrhachium

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48 BC / Winners: Romans (Cn. Pompeius Magnus) vs. Losers: Romans (G.Julius Caesar)

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Colline Gate

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82 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Cornelus Sulla Felix) vs. Losers: Romans

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Sack of Rome

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AD 410 / Winners: Visigoths (Alaric) vs. Losers: Romans

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Heraclea

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280 BC / Winners: Tarentum/Epirus (Pyrrhus) vs. Losers: Romans (P. Valerius Laevinus)

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Gergovia

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52 BC / Winners: Gauls (Vercingetorix) vs. Losers: Romans (G.Julius Caesar)

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Trebia

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218 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Hannibal) vs. Losers: Romans (Ti.Sempronius Longus)

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Adrianople

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AD 378 / Winners: Goths (Fritigern) vs. Losers: Romans (Valens)

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Metaurus

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207 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Livius Salinator/C.Claudius Nero) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hasdrubal Barca)

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Munda

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45 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Romans (Cn. Pompeius Magnus)

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Ecnomus

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256 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Atilius Regulus/L.Manlius) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hamilcar)

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Aquae Sextiae

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102 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Marius) vs. Losers: Teutones and Ambrones

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Cirta

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106 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Marius) vs. Losers: Numidians (Jughurta/Bocchus)

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Thapsus

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46 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Romans (Q.Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio)

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Beneventum

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275 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Curius Dentatus) vs. Losers: Tarentum/Epirus (Pyrrhus)

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Alexandria

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47 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Egyptians (Ptolemy III)

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Palmyra

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AD 273 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Palmyrenes

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Cynoscephalae

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197 BC / Winners: Romans (T.Quinctius Flaminius) vs. Losers: Macedonians (Philip V)

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Tapae

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AD 101 / Winners: Romans (Trajan) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)

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Ilipa

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206 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Africanus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hasdrubal)

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Arausio

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105 BC / Winners: Cimbri and Teutones vs. Losers: Romans (Cn.Manlius/Q.Servilius Caepio)

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Sack of Rome

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AD 455 / Winners: Vandals (Geiseric) vs. Losers: Romans

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Asculum-no winner / drawn battle

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279 BC / Winners: Tarentum/Epirus (Pyrrhus) vs. Losers: Romans (C. Fabricius Luscinus)

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Tapae

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AD 89 / Winners: Romans (Tettius Julianus) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)

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Drepanum

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249 BC / Winners: Carthaginians (Adherbal) vs. Losers: Romans (P.Claudius Pulcher)

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Pydna

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168 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Aemilius Paulus) vs. Losers: Macedonians (Perseus)

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Issus

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AD 194 / Winners: Romans (Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Pescennius Niger)

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Bibracte

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58 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Helvetii (Orgetorix)

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Sarmizegethusa

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AD 102 / Winners: Romans (Trajan) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)

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Sarmizegethusa

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AD 105 / Winners: Romans (Trajan) vs. Losers: Dacians (Decebalus)

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Verona

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AD 249 / Winners: Romans (Decius) vs. Losers: Romans (Philippus Arabs)

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Ctesiphon/Seleucia

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AD 166 / Winners: Romans (G.Avidius Cassius) vs. Losers: Parthians

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Plain of Alsace

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58 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Germans (Ariovistus)

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Campi Catalaunii

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AD 451 / Winners: Romans (Aetius/Theodoric I) vs. Losers: Huns (Attila)

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Chaeronea

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86 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Cornelus Sulla Felix) vs. Losers: Pontus (Archelaus)

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Sabis River

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57 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Nervii

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Adrianople

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AD 324 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Licinius)

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Battle near Dijon

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52 BC / Winners: Romans (G.Julius Caesar) vs. Losers: Gauls (Vercingetorix)

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Mons Graupius

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AD 83 / Winners: Romans (Agricola) vs. Losers: Caledonians (Galgacus)

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Thermopylae

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191 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Acilius Glabrio/M.Porcius Cato) vs. Losers: Seleucia (Antiochus III)

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Idistaviso

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AD 16 / Winners: Romans (G. Claudius Drusus Germanicus) vs. Losers: Germans (Arminius)

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1st Philippi-no winner / drawn battle

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42 BC / Winners: M.Antonius & C.Octavianus vs. Losers: M.Junius Brutus & C.Cassius Longinus

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Rome

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AD 472 / Winners: Romans (Ricimer) vs. Losers: Romans

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Naulochus

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36 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Vipsanius Agrippa) vs. Losers: Romans (Sex.Pompeius Magnus)

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Magnesia

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190 BC / Winners: Romans (Cn.Domitius Ahenobarbus/Eumenes II) vs. Losers: Seleucia (Antiochus III)

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off Carthage

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AD 468 / Winners: Vandals (Geiseric) vs. Losers: Romans (Basiliscus)

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Emesa

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AD 272 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Palmyrenes

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1st Cremona

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AD 69 / Winners: Romans (Caecina and Valens) vs. Losers: Romans (Otho)

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Phraaspano winner / drawn battle

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36 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Antonius) vs. Losers: Parthians (Phraates IV)

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Carrhae

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AD 296 / Winners: Persians (Narses) vs. Losers: Romans (Galerius)

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Hatra

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AD 117 / Winners: Parthians vs. Losers: Romans (Trajan)

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Tigranocerta

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69 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Licinius Lucullus) vs. Losers: Armenia (Trigranes)

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Margum

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AD 285 / Winners: Romans (Diocletian) vs. Losers: Romans (Carinus)

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Mediolanum

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AD 268 / Winners: Romans (Claudius II Gothicus) vs. Losers: Romans (M.Acilius Aureolus)

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Byzantium

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AD 193-96 / Winners: Romans (Army of Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Pescennius Niger)

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Argentorate

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AD 357 / Winners: Romans (Julian) vs. Losers: Alemanni

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Black Forest

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AD 367 / Winners: Romans (Valentinian) vs. Losers: Alemanni

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Antioch

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AD 218 / Winners: Romans (Gannys) vs. Losers: Romans (Macrinus)

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Siscia

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AD 387 / Winners: Romans (Theodosius) vs. Losers: Romans (Magnus Maximus)

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Aquilonia

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293 BC / Winners: Samnites vs. Losers: Romans (Lucius Papirius Cursor)

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Naissus

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AD 268 / Winners: Romans (Gallienus) vs. Losers: Goths

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River Frigidus

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AD 394 / Winners: Romans (Theodosius) vs. Losers: Romans (Arbogast)

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Ctesiphon

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AD 297 / Winners: Romans (Galerius) vs. Losers: Persians

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Campi Catalaunii

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AD 274 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Romans (Tetricus)

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Mursa

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AD 351 / Winners: Romans (Constantius II) vs. Losers: Romans (Magnentius)

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Morbihan Gulf

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56 BC / Winners: Romans (D.Junius Brutus) vs. Losers: Veneti

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Lake Benacus (Lake Garda)

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AD 268 / Winners: Romans (Claudius II Gothicus) vs. Losers: Alemanni

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Abrittus

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AD 251 / Winners: Goths (Kniva) vs. Losers: Romans (Decius)

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2nd Cremona

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AD 69 / Winners: Romans (Antonius Primus) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Vitellius)

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Balkans

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AD 261 / Winners: Romans (Domitianus) vs. Losers: Romans (F.Iunius Macrianus)

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Verona

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AD 312 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Maxentius)

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Nisibis-no winner / drawn battle

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AD 217 / Winners: Romans (Macrinus) vs. Losers: Parthians (Artabatus V)

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Nicaea

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AD 194 / Winners: Romans (Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Pescennius Niger)

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Cabira

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72 BC / Winners: Romans (Army of Lucullus) vs. Losers: Pontus (Mithridates VI)

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Immae

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AD 272 / Winners: Romans (Aurelian) vs. Losers: Palmyrenes (Zabdas)

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Chrysopolis

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AD 324 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Licinius)

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Numantia

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133 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus) vs. Losers: Celtiberians

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Mediolanum

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AD 259 / Winners: Romans (Gallienus) vs. Losers: Juthungi

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Armenia

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AD 297 / Winners: Romans (Galerius) vs. Losers: Persians (Narses)

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Vercellae

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101 BC / Winners: Romans (C.Marius/Q.Lutatius Catulus) vs. Losers: Cimbri

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Syracuse

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211 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Claudius Marcellus) vs. Losers: Syracusans

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Silarus River

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71 BC / Winners: Romans (M.Licinius Crassus) vs. Losers: Spartacus

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near Silchester

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AD 296 / Winners: Romans (Asclepiodotus) vs. Losers: Romans (Allectus)

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Augusta Taurinorum

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AD 312 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Army of Maxentius)

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Cibalae

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AD 316 / Winners: Romans (Constantine) vs. Losers: Romans (Licinius)

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Lutetia Parisiorum

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52 BC / Winners: Romans (T.Labienus) vs. Losers: Gauls (Camulogenus)

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Lugdunum

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AD 197 / Winners: Romans (Severus) vs. Losers: Romans (Albinus)

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Campus Serenus

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AD 313 / Winners: Romans (Licinius) vs. Losers: Romans (Maximinus Daia)

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Great Plains

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203 BC / Winners: Romans (P.Cornelius Scipio Africanus) vs. Losers: Carthaginians (Hasdrubal/Syphax)

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Orchomenus

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86 BC / Winners: Romans (L.Cornelus Sulla Felix) vs. Losers: Pontus (Archelaus)

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Placentia

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AD 271 / Winners: Alemanni, Marcomanni, Juthungi vs. Losers: Romans (Aurelian)