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The Battle of Lilybaeum was the first naval clash between the navies of Carthage and Rome during the Second Punic War. The Carthaginians had sent 35 quinqueremes to raid Sicily, starting with Lilybaeum. The Romans, warned by Hiero of Syracuse of the coming raid, had time to intercept the Carthaginian contingent with a fleet made of 20 quinqueremes and capture several Carthaginian ships.

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  • Battle of Lilybaeum
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  • The Battle of Lilybaeum was the first naval clash between the navies of Carthage and Rome during the Second Punic War. The Carthaginians had sent 35 quinqueremes to raid Sicily, starting with Lilybaeum. The Romans, warned by Hiero of Syracuse of the coming raid, had time to intercept the Carthaginian contingent with a fleet made of 20 quinqueremes and capture several Carthaginian ships.
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  • 20(xsd:integer)
  • 35(xsd:integer)
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Partof
  • the Second Punic War
Date
  • Summer, 218 BC
Commander
  • Unknown
  • Amellius, Praetor of Sicily
Casualties
  • 7(xsd:integer)
  • Unknown
Result
  • Roman victory
combatant
  • 12(xsd:integer)
  • 25(xsd:integer)
Place
  • Near Lilybaeum, Sicily
Conflict
  • Battle of 218 BC
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  • The Battle of Lilybaeum was the first naval clash between the navies of Carthage and Rome during the Second Punic War. The Carthaginians had sent 35 quinqueremes to raid Sicily, starting with Lilybaeum. The Romans, warned by Hiero of Syracuse of the coming raid, had time to intercept the Carthaginian contingent with a fleet made of 20 quinqueremes and capture several Carthaginian ships.
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