Battle of Numistro

Battle of Numistro

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


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date=210 BC
place=Numistro, Lucania
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territory=
result=Inconclusive
combatant1=Carthage
combatant2=Roman Republic
commander1=Hannibal
commander2=Marcus Claudius Marcellus
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The Battle of Numistro was fought in 210 BC between Hannibal's army and a Roman army led by consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus. The battle was inconclusive, since the long battle ended with Hannibal retreating, and Marcellus hunting him until Asculum the following year.


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