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Asculum, also
known as Ausculum, was the
ancient name of two
Italian cities:
Ascoli Piceno, in
ancient Picenum (modern Marche)
Ascoli Satriano, in Apulia...
- The
Battle of
Asculum was a
poorly do****ented
battle that took
place near
Asculum (modern
Ascoli Satriano) in 279 BC, and was
thought to have
lasted either...
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Ascoli Piceno (Italian: [ˈaskoli piˈtʃɛːno] ; Ascolano [it]: Ascule; Latin:
Asculum) is a
comune (muni****lity) and
capital of the
province of
Ascoli Piceno...
- from
Pyrrhus of Epirus,
whose triumph against the
Romans in the
Battle of
Asculum in 279 BC destro**** much of his forces,
forcing the end of his campaign...
- Rome at the
behest of Tarentum,
scoring costly victories at
Heraclea and
Asculum. He
proceeded to take over
Sicily from
Carthage but was soon
driven out...
- out
until 87 BC. The war
started in late 91 BC, with the
rebellion of
Asculum.
Other Italian towns quickly declared for the
rebels and the
Roman response...
-
Pyrrhus of
Epirus at the
Battle of
Asculum.
Pyrrhus was victorious, but at such a high cost that the
security of
Asculum was guaranteed. This is the origin...
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Battle of
Asculum (279 BC) was a
battle of the
Pyrrhic War
between the
Roman Republic and the
forces of King
Pyrrhus of Epirus.
Battle of
Asculum may also...
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Tarentine mercenaries had
white shields, and took part at the
Battle of
Asculum (279 BCE): King
Pyrrhus gave the
Macedonian phalanx the
first place on...
- a
distance of 242 km. The road also p****ed
through Reate (Rieti) and
Asculum (Ascoli Piceno).
Strada statale 4 Via
Salaria (SS4) is the
modern state...
