Battle of the Colline Gate

When

30 Oct 82 BCE

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

41.91° N, 12.50° E

Description

82 BCE battle

Battle during Sulla's civil war, 82 BC

The Battle of the Colline Gate, fought on 1 November 82 BC, was the decisive battle of the civil war between Lucius Cornelius Sulla and the Marians, Samnites and Lucanians. Sulla won the battle at the northeastern end of Rome, near the Colline Gate, and secured control of Italy. Appian is the only source who provides details about the battle.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Sulla defeats an army of Samnites and Lucanians alliance in the Battle of the Colline Gate”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Collina Kapısı Muharebesi gerçekleşti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Lucius Sulla besiegt in der Schlacht an der Porta Collina die Gefolgsleute des Marius und die Samniten”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “23 août (1er - 2 novembre du calendrier romain) : à la bataille de la Porte Colline, Sylla qui a anéanti les partisans de Marius”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Lucio Cornelio Sila vence a Cayo Mario en las Guerras Civiles”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Sulla's Civil War83 BCE · Civil war