Battle of Nola (216 BC)

Battle of Nola (216 BC)

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=First Battle of Nola
partof=the Second Punic War


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date=216 BC
place=Nola, present-day Italy
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territory=
result=Stalemate
combatant1=Carthage
combatant2=Roman Republic
commander1=Hannibal
commander2=Marcus Claudius Marcellus
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The First Battle of Nola was fought in 216 BC between the forces of Hannibal and a Roman force led by Marcus Claudius Marcellus. Hannibal was attempting to seize the town of Nola: He failed, and would make two more unsuccessful attempts on the city in the next two years.


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