Battle of Cartagena (207 BC)
- Battle of Cartagena (207 BC)
Infobox Military Conflict
conflict = Battle of Cartagena
partof = the Second Punic War
caption =
date = 207 BC
place = Cartagena
result = Roman victory
combatant1 = Roman Republic
combatant2 = Carthage
commander1 = Scipio Africanus Major
commander2 =
strength1 = "unknown"
strength2 = "unknown"
casualties1 = "unknown"
casualties2 = "unknown"
The Battle of Cartagena of 207 BC was a successful Roman assault on the Carthaginian stronghold New Carthage in Iberia.
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