Battle of Ilipa (205 BC)

Battle of Ilipa (Roman Republic vs Carthage) took place in 205 BC during Second Punic War.

Battle facts

Year: 205 BC
Date: -0205-01-0
Era: Classical
Conflict: Second Punic War
Side A: Roman Republic
Side B: Carthage
Commanders (A): Publius Cornelius Scipio, Lucius Marcius Septimus, Marcus Junius Silanus
Commanders (B): Hasdrubal Gisco, Mago Barca
Casualties: approx. 7,000 killedMore than 48,500 killed or captured All cavalry killed, wounded or captured
Outcome: Roman victory
Coordinates: 37.518°, -5.978°