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Ancient Rome · BATTLE SITE · 241 BC
Battle of the Aegates Islands (241 BC)
On the Ancient Rome map as “Aegates Islands”
10 Mar 241 BC — Rome has lost four fleets. Private loans pay for a fifth, which destroys Carthage’s last fleet at the Aegates Islands. Sicily becomes Rome’s first province.
When 10 Mar 241 BC Type Battle site Chapter First Punic War (chapter 1 of Ancient Rome)Atlas The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476
BATTLE SITE · THE RISE AND FALL OF ROME, 264 BC – AD 476 These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v0.2.1 · Natural Earth physical coastlines and rivers · Polybius, Histories 1: Sicily and the First Punic War
Source details Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. Selected, combined, and reprojected by Maps of History; dated adjustments are recorded per layer.. CC BY 4.0 Made with Natural Earth. Modern physical geography is a coastline/river reference, not evidence of ancient sovereignty.. Public domain Polybius, Histories, book 1 (Perseus).. Historical evidence citation; no prose or map copied Displayed geometry: -264 (s264); chapter framing: -264. The map shows the moment selected for the chapter, even when the chapter spans several events.
proxy: 264 BC Greek Colonies reference · reconstruction: 264 BC · reconstruction: Modern physical shoreline reference · vector: -264 to -257 · vector: -271 to -231 · vector: -272 to -248 · vector: -279 to -145 · vector: -279 to -204 · vector: -279 to -226 · vector: -279 to -248 · vector: -279 to -257 · vector: -281 to -240 · vector: -281 to -257 · vector: -301 to -248 · vector: -350 to -226 · vector: -366 to -231 · vector: -630 to 337
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