Battle of Lautulae
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The Battle of Lautulae was a significant defeat of the Roman Republic by the Samnites during the Second Samnite War, highlighting Rome’s vulnerability in its early Italian expansion.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Lautulae canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Roman Republic
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Samnite tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Roman Republic
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Samnites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictOf | Second Samnite War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| countryInvolved | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | ancient Rome ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupInvolved | Samnites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Samnite Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Central Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Italian Peninsula
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Latium NERFINISHED ⓘ Lautulae NERFINISHED ⓘ near Terracina ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Roman military defeat by Samnites
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impact on Roman strategic control of central Italy ⓘ |
| opponent |
Roman Republic
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Samnites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Second Samnite War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Roman defeat
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Samnite victory ⓘ |
| significance |
demonstrated vulnerability of early Roman expansion in Italy
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major setback for Roman Republic in Second Samnite War ⓘ |
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