mar 10, 214 BC - Battle of Tarentum
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Hannibal would learn of the presence of a Roman fleet in Tarentum which was carrying out raids on Sicily, Hannibal sought to capture the fleet in order end these raids but also to aid Macedon in crossing the Adriatic. He would succeed in this, gifting a majority of the fleet too Macedon, along with Carthaginian sailors to train additional men for the fleet.
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