1639 ⟶ Escalation of Wars of Castro Begins

Disagreements between the Farnese and Barberini Pope Urban V...
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⚔️ Coriolanus Captures Corioli for Rome

Coriolanus captures the Volscian town of Corioli for Rome.⟶
Coriolanus Captures Corioli for Rome (-493)
Ancient romeMilitary CampaignSiegeConflict
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Outbreak of Hostilities Between Segesta and Selinunte

Hostilities between Segesta and Selinunte, two Greek cities on Sicily.⟶
Outbreak of Hostilities Between Segesta and Selinunte (-454)
Ancient greeceWarfareConflictMilitary HistoryAncient Italy
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Roman Victory Over the Aequi

Defeat of the Aequi by the Romans under the dictator Aulus Postumius Tubertus.⟶
Roman Victory Over the Aequi (-431)
Ancient romeMilitary HistoryWarfareDictatorConflict
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Samnites Conquer Greek Colony of Cumae

The Greek colony of Cumae in Italy falls to the Samnites.⟶
Samnites Conquer Greek Colony of Cumae (-428)
Ancient romeSamnitesMilitary HistoryWarfareExpansionismConflict
ItalyItaly

🛡️ Construction of the Leonine Wall in Rome

852: The west bank of the Tiber is annexed into the city of Rome" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Rome. A defensive wall, commissioned by Pope Leo IV, is built around what came to be called the Leonine City as a defensive response to the Saracen desecration of Rome" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Rome in 846.⟶
Construction of the Leonine Wall in Rome (848)
Middle AgesFortificationPapal StatesMilitary History
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Escalation of Wars of Castro Begins

Disagreements between the Farnese and Barberini Pope Urban VIII escalate into the Wars of Castro and last until 1649.⟶
Escalation of Wars of Castro Begins (1639)
Italian WarsPapal StatesConflict
ItalyItaly