What the records say
- When
- 255 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.80° N, 10.17° E
- Description
- battle of the First Punic War with a Carthaginian victory
6 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Carthaginians, angered by Regulus' demands, hire Xanthippus, a Spartan mercenary, to reorganize the army”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Roma Cumhuriyeti ile Kartaca arasında, Birinci Pön Savaşı'nın bir muharebesi olan Tunus Muharebesi gerçekleşti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Schlacht von Tunes (Tunis): Den Karthagern gelingt unweit ihrer Hauptstadt ein vernichtender Sieg gegen die in Afrika gelandeten römischen Truppen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Printemps : défaite de Rome sur terre près de Tunis, sur les bords du Bagradas, par une armée punique commandée par le mercenaire spartiate Xanthippe ; Régulus”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Весна — разгром карфагенской армией во главе со спартанцем Ксантиппом армии Регула в битве при Тунете”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page