The military campaigns oftheSamniteWars were an important stage in Roman expansion in the Italian Peninsula. TheSamnites were a group of hill-tribes...
TheSamnites (Oscan: Safineis) were an ancient Italic people who lived in Samnium, which is located in modern inland Abruzzo, Molise, and Campania in south-central...
is a timelineof Roman history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the Roman Kingdom and Republic and the Roman...
internal civil wars, revolts and rebellions, see List of Roman civil wars and revolts. Wars with the Latins and the Sabines (for the Rape ofthe Sabine Women)...
list ofwars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by thewar. These numbers usually include the deaths of military...
The Italian Wars were a series of conflicts fought between 1494 and 1559, mostly in the Italian Peninsula, but later expanding into Flanders, the Rhineland...
for ending theSamniteWar and for his military exploits during the Pyrrhic War. According to Pliny, he was born with teeth, thus earning the surname Dentatus...
This list of Roman civil wars and revolts includes civil wars and organized civil disorder, revolts, and rebellions in ancient Rome (Roman Kingdom, Roman...
The Germanic Wars, second century, www.unrv.com October 2010 Roman Germanic Wars, 12 BC to 17 AD, www.heritage-history.com October 2010 Timelineof Ancient...
north of Italy sacked Rome. In the second half ofthe 4th century BC Rome clashed repeatedly with theSamnites, a powerful tribal coalition ofthe Apennine...
pretender to Macedonian throne defeated the Lusitanians at Ilipa, and subjugated the Boii hero oftheSamniteWars instigated his "Fabian strategy" against...
This is a timelineof Italian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Italy and its predecessor states, including...
Clusium. The attempts to restore the monarchy did not succeed. The first Roman republican wars were warsof expansion. One by one, Rome defeated both the persistent...
enlarged the town. From 343 to 341 BC in theSamniteWars, the first Roman army entered the Campanian plain bringing with it the customs and traditions of Rome...
The Second Italian Warof Independence, also called the Sardinian War, the Austro-Sardinian War, the Franco-Austrian War, or the Italian Warof 1859 (Italian:...
especially in terms of mastery ofthe sea and control over the Greek colonies in Magna Graecia. After the surrender oftheSamnites in 290 BC, the Romans founded...
was influenced by the Savoy-led Kingdom of Sardinia, which was one of Italy's legal predecessor states. In 1866, Italy declared war on Austria in alliance...
The Third Italian Warof Independence (Italian: Terza guerra d'indipendenza italiana) was a war between the Kingdom of Italy and the Austrian Empire fought...
winter during major wars). The standard levy was doubled during theSamniteWars to four legions (two per consul), for a total of c. 18,000 Roman troops...
The following is a list of Italian municipalities (comuni) with a population over 50,000. The table below contains the cities populations as of 31 December...
The First Italian Warof Independence (Italian: Prima guerra d'indipendenza italiana), part ofthe Italian Unification (Risorgimento), was fought by the...
consolidated the imperial power over Italy in 1529. In the course ofthe Italian Warsof 1494 to 1559, the political landscape changed radically and the division...
dispute known as theSamniteWars, with Rome claiming the rich pastures of northern Campania during the First SamniteWar. The First SamniteWar was initiated...
this quadrant were the fierce Samnites, who outsmarted and trapped the legions in 321 BC at the Battle of Caudine Forks. In spite of these and other temporary...
early as theSamniteWars, but it was not until 190 BC that it started to be standardized, meant to better manage the higher numbers of soldiers the Second...