Battle of Beneventum (212 BC)

Battle of Beneventum (212 BC)

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict = Battle of Beneventum
partof = the Second Punic War


caption =
date = 212 BC
place = Beneventum; modern Benevento
result = Roman victory
combatant1 = Roman Republic
combatant2 = Carthage
commander1 = Quintus Fulvius Flaccus
commander2 = Hanno the Elder
strength1 = "unknown"
strength2 = "unknown"
casualties1 = "unknown"
casualties2 = "unknown"

Hanno the Elder was again defeated, this time by Quintus Fulvius Flaccus who also captured his camp.


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