-474Syracusan Victory at Cumae Halts Etruscan Expansion

Battle of Cumae—The Syracusans under Hiero I defeat the Etru...
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⚔️ Greeks Defeat Carthaginians at the Battle of Himera

Battle of Himera—The Carthaginians under Hamilcar are defeated by the Greeks of Sicily, led by Gelon of Syracuse.
Greeks Defeat Carthaginians at the Battle of Himera (-480)
Ancient greeceMilitary HistoryBattleWarfare
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Roman Army Campaigns Against Veii

Roman troops march against the Veientines.
Roman Army Campaigns Against Veii (-480)
Ancient romeEtruscansMilitary CampaignAncient WarfareExpansionismSiege
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Syracusan Victory at Cumae Halts Etruscan Expansion

Battle of Cumae—The Syracusans under Hiero I defeat the Etruscans and end Etruscan expansion in southern Italy.
Syracusan Victory at Cumae Halts Etruscan Expansion (-474)
Ancient WarfareAncient greeceEtruscansMilitary HistoryExpansionismTyranny
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Sikel Destruction of Morgantina

Destruction of the Sicilian town of Morgantina by Douketios, leader of the Sikels, according to Diodoros Siculus.
Sikel Destruction of Morgantina (-459)
Ancient greeceMilitary ConflictAncient WarfareCity-StateDestructionTyranny
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

⚔️ Dionysius I's Failed Siege of Rhegium

Dionysius I, tyrant of Syracuse, begins an attempt to extend his rule to the Greek cities of southern Italy. He unsuccessfully besieges Rhegium.
Dionysius I's Failed Siege of Rhegium (-391)
Ancient greeceTyrannyMilitary HistorySiege WarfareMagna Graecia
ItalyItaly