Battle

Battle of Pometia

503 BCE · 41.59° N, 12.83° E

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When
503 BCE
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
41.59° N, 12.83° E
Description
Roman forces defeat revolt by two Latin towns, Pometia and Cora c.502 BCE

Placed at the town its title names, Pometia.

Battle of Pometia

Roman forces defeat revolt by two Latin towns, Pometia and Cora (c.502 BC)

The Battle of Pometia took place in 502 BC, a year after a revolt by two Latin towns, Pometia and Cora, against Rome. A Roman army led by the consuls Agrippa Menenius Lanatus and Publius Postumius Tubertus was eventually successful in forcing the Pometians to surrender.

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