Battle of Himera

Battle of Himera

Two notable battles which were fought in the ancient world are called "Battle of Himera":

*Battle of Himera (480 BC) - fought in Himera
*Battle of Himera (311 BC) - fought near Imera River


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  • Sicilian Wars — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Sicilian Wars caption=Map of Sicily designed by [http://www.livius.org/a/1/maps/sicily map.gifMarco Prins Jona Lendering] with all the Phoenician and Greek settlements date= 480 BC 307 BC place= Sicily, North… …   Wikipedia

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