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aug 2, 216 BC - The Battle of Cannae

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Took place near the town of Cannae in Apulia in southeast Italy. The Carthaginian army under Hannibal destroyed a numerically superior Roman army under command of the consuls Lucius Aemilius Paullus and Gaius Terentius Varro.

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aug 2, 216 BC
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~ 2243 years ago