Battle of Canusium (208 BC)

Battle of Canusium (Carthage vs Roman Republic) took place in 208 BC during Second Punic War.

Battle facts

Year: 208 BC
Date: -0208-01-0
Era: Classical
Conflict: Second Punic War
Side A: Carthage
Side B: Roman Republic
Commanders (A): Hannibal
Commanders (B): Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Casualties: approx. Roman claim: 8,000 killed5,700 killed All the rest wounded
Outcome: Balance
Coordinates: 41.237°, 16.066°