- The
Battle of the
Aufidus was a
battle during the
Social War.
Shortly after taking Cannae but
losing a
subsequent hard-fought
battle to the rebels, the...
- on the left (south near the
river Aufidus) of the
Carthaginian army. By
placing the
flank of his army on the
Aufidus,
Hannibal prevented this
flank from...
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Ofanto (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɔːfanto]),
known in
ancient times as
Aufidus or Canna, is a 134 or 170 km (83 or 110 mi,
depending on the sources) river...
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southward to Apulia. They
eventually found him on the left bank of the
Aufidus River, and
encamped 10 km (6 mi) away. On this occasion, the two armies...
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Hasdrubal led the
Spanish and
Celtic cavalry on the left (north, near the
Aufidus River) of the
Carthaginian army.
Hasdrubal was
given about 6,500 cavalry...
- site was
mutually decided as the flat
river plain running along the
river Aufidus and near the
ancient village of Cannae. The
Carthaginians favoured the...
-
Kingdom Romano-British
Potenza (river)article ****erts
Latin name is "Flosis.
Aufidus, per Strabo.
Alberto Manco, "The
Italian hydronym lagno", Università di...
- north,
while its more
southern portion comprised the
upper valley of the
Aufidus (modern Ofanto) and the
lofty group of
mountains where that
river takes...
- 1949
Tribe Rhinaulacini Amberana Distant, 1908
Asiacercopis Liang, 1994
Aufidus Stål, 1863
Aufiterna Kirkaldy, 1906
Augustohahnia Schmidt, 1920 Baibarana...
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through Italy and
seizes the
large army
supply depot at
Cannae on the
Aufidus River.
August 2 – The
Battle of
Cannae (east of Naples) ends in victory...