What the records say
- When
- 358 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 41.88° N, 12.80° E
- Description
- battle between the Roman Republic and Gallic tribes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Pedum (358 BC)
Battle between the Roman Republic and Gallic tribes
The Battle of Pedum was fought in 358 BC, near Pedum between the Roman Republic and a group of Gauls who had entered Latium. The Romans, led by dictator Gaius Sulpicius Peticus and his magister equitum, Marcus Valerius Poplicola, defeated the Gauls at their encampment near Pedum after a prolonged standoff.
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