Battle of the Cremera
Part of the Roman–Etruscan Wars (477 BC) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of the Cremera was fought between the Roman Republic and the Etruscan city of Veii, in 477 BC (AUC 277).
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Battle of the Cremera | |||||||
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Part of the Roman–Etruscan Wars | |||||||
Heinrich Leutemannː Downfall of the Roman gens Fabia at the Battle of the Cremera (engraving) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Roman Republic | Etruscan city of Veii | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Caeso Fabius Vibulanus † Marcus Fabius Vibulanus † | unknown | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
306 men | unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
306 men | unknown | ||||||
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It most likely occurred on 18 July,[1] although Ovid gives a different date of 13 February.[2]