[permalink] [id link]
In 219 BC Hannibal, the son of Hamilcar Barca, attacked Saguntum in Hispania, a city allied to Rome, starting the second Punic War.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
219 and BC
In 219 BC Hannibal attacked the town of Saguntum, which stood under the special protection of Rome.
After great tension within the city government, culminating in the assassination of the supporters of Carthage, Hannibal laid siege to the city of Saguntum in 219 BC.
* 219 BC – Cleomenes III, Spartan king from 235 BC to 222 BC, who has reorganized Sparta's political structure and struggled unsuccessfully to destroy the Achaean League.
** Caecilius Statius, Roman comic poet, admirer and imitator of the Greek playwright Menander ( b. c. 219 BC )
Year 219 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.
The denomination 219 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
tl: 219 BC
* Caecilius Statius, Roman comic poet, admirer and imitator of the Greek playwright Menander ( b. c. 219 BC )
** Lykourgos ( king ), 30th Eurypontid king of Sparta ( 219 – 211 / 210 BC )
The campaigns of 219 BC and 218 BC carried the Seleucid armies almost to the confines of Ptolemaic Kingdom, but in 217 BC Ptolemy IV defeated Antiochus at the Battle of Raphia.
* Marcus Livius, member of the plenipotentiary board sent to Carthage after the fall of Saguntum in 219 BC to inquire if Hannibal's attack on it had been authorized and declare war if Hannibal could not be brought to justice.
He was consul in 219 and 207 BC.
Xu Fu's ships set sail in 219 BC in search of the medicine for immortality.
* Simon II ( High Priest ) ( 219 – 199 BC ), Jewish High Priest, possibly identical with Simeon the Just
According to Laeretius, Hephaestus ( Ptah ) lived 48, 863 years before Alexander the Great ( b. 356 BC ), dating the creation to 49, 219 BC.
* Xu Fu ( b. 255 BC ) – Chinese court sorcerer who led two voyages to the Eastern Seas in 219 BC and 210 BC.
Lucius Aemilius Paullus ( died 216 BC ) was a Roman consul twice, in 219 and 216 BC.
219 and Hannibal
Hannibal began the Second Punic War in 219 BC by attacking the Roman-allied city of Saguntum just north of what is now Valencia in Spain.
* Quintus Baebius Tamphilus, envoy sent to Hannibal at Saguntum in 219 BC, and then to Carthage.
Having subdued all the tribes south of the Ebro Hannibal undertook the siege of Saguntum in 219 BC with 15, 000 men.
He was first mentioned as commanding the besieging force at the siege of Saguntum ( 219 BC ) in the absence of the commander-in-chief Hannibal.
219 and son
* Sima Fang, son of Sima Juan, father of Sima Yi ( d. 219 )
Guan Ping ( died 219 ) was the oldest son of the military general Guan Yu and older brother of Guan Xing.
She bore at least two known children during her marriage to Bassus ; a daughter Pomponia Ummidia ( born 219 ) and a son, Pomponius Bassus ( born 220 ).
219 and Barca
* 219 BC-Hannibal Barca attacks the city of Saguntum ( eastern Iberia ).
219 and attacked
By mid-1944, however, He 219 aircrew were criticizing the MK 108 installation because its low muzzle velocity and limited range meant that the night fighter had to be positioned relatively close to the bomber being attacked, with damage ensuing from debris.
In 219, Guan Yu attacked the nearby enemy city of Fancheng ( present-day Fancheng District, Xiangyang, Hubei ), which was guarded by Cao Ren, and besieged it.
In 219, Guan Yu attacked Cao Cao's fortress at Fancheng while leaving troops behind to defend against a possible attack from Lü Meng.
219 and Saguntum
Saguntum fell before the winter of 219 – 218, and since the envoys were supposed to have arrived before Hannibal's attack, the latest possible date is early 219.
219 and Hispania
With the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula ( from 219 BC to 17 BC ; the Romans called it Hispania ), the region of Lusitania was converted in a Roman province, corresponding approximately to the present area of Portugal south of the Douro river with Extremadura ( Spain ).
219 and city
* The official missing count at the World Trade Center is 4, 986, reduced from the earlier count of 5, 219 after duplicate entries on the lists compiled by police and the city family center were removed.
The city had a population of 219, 153 in the 2011 Census.
As of the census of 2000, there were 55, 515 people, 22, 219 households, and 14, 353 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1, 219 people, 500 households, and 345 families residing in the city.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 27, 139, and the median income for a family was $ 34, 219.
As of the census of 2000, there were 516 people, 219 households, and 146 families residing in the city.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 32, 072, and the median income for a family was $ 33, 219.
It is the largest city in Volusia County, with a 2011 estimated population of 85, 219, according to the United States Census.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 39, 679, and the median income for a family was $ 42, 219.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 31, 667, and the median income for a family was $ 34, 219.
As of the census of 2000, there were 862 people, 277 households, and 219 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 810 people, 336 households, and 219 families residing in the city.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 29, 219, and the median income for a family was $ 37, 795.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 24, 219, and the median income for a family was $ 32, 981.
The per capita income for the city was $ 17, 219.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 47, 426, and the median income for a family was $ 53, 219.
As of the census of 2000, there were 821 people, 331 households, and 219 families residing in the city.
As of the 2010 census, the city population was 219.
The per capita income for the city was $ 16, 219.
As of the 2010 census, the city population was 219.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 29, 219, and the median income for a family was $ 41, 250.
As of the census of 2000, there were 491 people, 219 households, and 151 families residing in the city.
1.287 seconds.