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Hibera is an
ancient city,
known for
being a
strategic point from
which the
Second Punic War is said to have originated. It was
fought over by the Carthaginians...
- The
Battle of Ibera, also
known as the
Battle of Dertosa, was
fought in the
spring of 215 BC on the
south bank of the Ebro
River near the town of Ibera...
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urban agglomerations became relevant,
including Ilerda (Lleida) inland,
Hibera (perhaps
Amposta or Tortosa) or
Indika (Ullastret).
Coastal trading colonies...
-
aestiva ('summer quarters', with
leather tents) but more
stationary castra hibera ('winter quarters', with
wooden barracks). In
favourable weather and with...
- Dertosa, via Arabic: طرطوشة Ṭurṭūshah) is
probably identical to the
ancient Hibera,
capital of Ilercavonia. This may be the
ancient settlement the remains...
- Ilercavonia. One of the
biggest iberian tribes or
tribal confederations.
Hibera (Roman time
Dertusa or Dertosa,
modern time Tortosa) was
their main centre...
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Marcellus holds off an
attack by Hannibal.
Battle of
Cornus –
Battle of
Hibera –
Battle of ****ae – 215 BC –
Second Battle of Nola –
Marcellus again repulses...
- They
prepared to
besiege Hibera, a town near the Ebro that was the
richest one in the area.
Instead of
coming to
Hibera's aid,
Hasdrubal attacked a town...
-
urban agglomerations became relevant,
including Ilerda (Lleida) inland,
Hibera (perhaps
Amposta or Tortosa) or
Indika (Ullastret). The
settlement of Castellet...
- Ilercavonia. One of the
biggest iberian tribes or
tribal confederations.
Hibera (Roman time
Dertusa or Dertosa,
modern time Tortosa) was
their main centre...
