What the records say
- When
- 327 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 40.83° N, 14.25° E
- Description
- 326 BCE battle
Capture of Neapolis
327 BC battle during the Second Samnite War
The Capture of Neapolis took place during the Second Samnite War in 327 BC, when the Romans seized the city of Neapolis from the Samnites, an ancient Italic people who lived in Samnium. The city's fall is attributed to treachery committed by some of its citizens.
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