Battle of Insubria
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The Battle of Insubria was a lesser-known engagement of the Second Punic War in northern Italy, where Carthaginian forces under Mago Barca clashed with Roman armies while attempting to incite Gallic support against Rome.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Insubria canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerentSide |
Carthaginian forces
ⓘ
Roman armies ⓘ |
| campaignOf | Mago Barca’s Italian campaign ⓘ |
| characterization | lesser-known engagement of the Second Punic War ⓘ |
| combatant |
Carthage
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| commander | Mago Barca ⓘ |
| conflict | Second Punic War ⓘ |
| front | Italian front of the Second Punic War ⓘ |
| goalOfCarthaginians | incite Gallic support against Rome ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 3rd century BC ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Carthaginian army
ⓘ
surface form:
Carthaginian army under Mago Barca
Roman legions in northern Italy ⓘ |
| location |
Insubria
ⓘ
Northern Italy ⓘ
surface form:
northern Italy
|
| opponentOf |
Carthage
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Roman commanders in northern Italy ⓘ |
| partOf | Second Punic War ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Gauls
ⓘ
Insubres ⓘ |
| resultedIn | continued Roman resistance in northern Italy ⓘ |
| strategicObjective | weaken Roman control in Cisalpine Gaul ⓘ |
| theaterOfWar | Italian Peninsula ⓘ |
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