The naval Battle of Drepana (or Drepanum) took place in 249 BC during the First Punic War near Drepana (modern Trapani) in western Sicily, ...

16 мая 2024 г. · It happened in 249 BC and has gone down in history as the Battle of Drepana, with the curious anecdote that the defeated could have avoided it ...

The Battle of Drepana or Drepanum was a naval battle during the First Punic War in 249 BC that occurred off the coast of western Sicily between the ...

The siege of Drepana took place from about 249 to 241 BC during the First Punic War. Location of Drepana (today Trapani) and the Aegadian Islands ...

In 249, at the aforementioned Battle of Drepana, Claudius Pulcher (after throwing the chickens overboard) would attempt a night action, but his fleet became ...

The Romans beaten. The case of the Romans was exactly the reverse. If any of them were hard pressed, there was nowhere for them to retreat, for they were ...

22 окт. 2021 г. · Battle of Drepanum (249 BCE) was a battle at sea between Carthage and Rome in the First Punic War. It was the only case of a Roman pogrom at sea during the ...

(249 bc). This was, surprisingly, the only naval battle of the first Punic war won by the Carthaginians. The Roman commander, the Consul Publius Claudius ...

10 февр. 2022 г. · Rome had suffered 30,000 casualties in the siege and battle. When the city fell, the Romans were eager for their grim rewards of rape and ...

18 июл. 2013 г. · After more than a century of intermittent conflict, the city of Carthage was destroyed utterly, and Rome stood triumphant, the greatest power in ...