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Largest battle of the Second Punic War (216 BC)
The Battle of Cannae (/ˈkæni, -eɪ, -aɪ/; Latin: [ˈkanːae̯]) was a key engagement of the Second Punic War between the Roman Republic and Carthage, fought
Battle_of_Cannae
Town in south east Italy
Cannae (now Canne della Battaglia, Italian pronunciation: [ˈkanne della batˈtaʎʎa]) is an ancient village of the Apulia region of south east Italy. It
Cannae
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Cannae in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cannae is a village in Italy. Cannae may also refer to: Battle of Cannae (216 BC) a battle in the Punic
Cannae_(disambiguation)
Carthaginian general and statesman (247–183/181 BC)
succession of victories at the Battle of Ticinus, Trebia, Lake Trasimene, and Cannae, inflicting heavy losses on the Romans. Hannibal was distinguished for his
Hannibal
American businessperson (born 1944)
specializing in financial services. He is chairman of Fidelity National Financial, Cannae Holdings and Black Knight Financial Services. Foley is the lead investor
Bill_Foley_(businessman)
Military tactic: simultaneously attacking both sides of an enemy formation
classic pincer movement. A famous example of its use was at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, when Hannibal executed the maneuver against the Romans. Military
Pincer_movement
American folk song
"She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain" (sometimes referred to as "Coming 'Round the Mountain") is a traditional folk song often categorized as children's
She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain
She'll_Be_Coming_'Round_the_Mountain
The Helm of Cannae is an artefact in the antiquities collection of Franz, Count of Erbach-Erbach, at Erbach Palace in Erbach im Odenwald. It is, reputedly
Helm_of_Cannae
Device claimed to be a propellantless spacecraft thruster
thrust in the direction of the base of the cone. Guido Fetta later built a "Cannae Drive", based in part on Shawyer's concept, using a pillbox-shaped cavity
EmDrive
Numidian army commander
during a conversation with Hannibal immediately following the Battle of Cannae. According to Livy, Maharbal strongly urged an immediate march on the city
Maharbal
Battle during the Norman conquest of Italy
The Battle of Cannae took place in 1018 between the Byzantines under the Catepan of Italy Basil Boioannes and the Lombards under Melus of Bari. The Lombards
Battle_of_Cannae_(1018)
Roman general and senator (died 216 BC)
remembered for being one of the commanders of the Roman army at the Battle of Cannae, and for his death in the same battle. Lucius Aemilius Paullus was the son
Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 219 BC)
Lucius_Aemilius_Paullus_(consul_219_BC)
War between Rome and Carthage (218–201 BC)
southern Italy in 216 Hannibal defeated the Romans again at the battle of Cannae, where he annihilated the largest army the Romans had ever assembled. After
Second_Punic_War
American metalcore band
Cannae (pronounced KA-nigh) is an American metalcore band from Boston, Massachusetts. Their style mixes death metal, hardcore and thrash metal, with a
Cannae_(band)
American actor (born 1987)
Retrieved December 14, 2022. "Partnership Led by William P. Foley, II and Cannae Holdings, Inc. Announces Completion of the Acquisition of A.F.C. Bournemouth"
Michael_B._Jordan
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
Scipio to war against Carthage, and survived the disastrous Roman defeat at Cannae. In 210 BC, despite never having held consular office, he was elected to
Scipio_Africanus
Italian Roman Catholic saint
Saint Roger of Cannae (1060 – December 30, 1129) was an Italian bishop. The Catholic Church honours him as a saint. Roger (in Italian: Ruggero di Canne)
Roger_of_Cannae
Where both sides commit to fight at a location
Carthaginian General Hannibal selected relatively flat ground near the village of Cannae for his great confrontation with the Romans, not the rocky terrain of the
Pitched_battle
Roman general and politician
holding that office, he was decisively defeated by Hannibal at the Battle of Cannae. Varro was a member of a plebeian family, the gens Terentia, and the first
Gaius_Terentius_Varro
Wars between Rome and Carthage (264–146 BC)
Hannibal, who accepted battle on the open plain near Cannae in south-east Italy. In the battle of Cannae the Roman legions forced their way through Hannibal's
Punic_Wars
Comune in Apulia, Italy
Barletta. The area of Barletta also includes part of the ancient city of Cannae, where a historical battle between the Romans and the Carthaginians took
Barletta
Roman general and statesman (died 211 BC)
Adrian (2007). Cannae: Hannibal's Greatest Victory. London, GB: Phoenix. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-7538-2259-3. Goldsworthy, Adrian (2007). Cannae: Hannibal's Greatest
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC)
Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_(consul_218_BC)
206 BC Second Punic War Roman victory in Spain
seem to be as original as Hannibal's tactic at Cannae, Scipio's pre-battle maneuver and his reverse Cannae formation stands as the acme of his tactical
Battle_of_Ilipa
Roman general and statesman, consul in 204 BCE
Republican consul and censor, best known for leading about 600 men to safety at Cannae in August, 216 BC and for the Treaty of Phoenice which ended the First Macedonian
Publius_Sempronius_Tuditanus
Barcid Carthaginian who played an important role in the Second Punic War
marched south towards Latium through the marshes of Aino. In the Battle of Cannae, Mago and Hannibal took position with the Gallic infantry at the centre
Mago_Barca
Association football club in Bournemouth, England
Football Club, a partnership led by American businessman Bill Foley and Cannae Holdings. The minority ownership group is led by Hollywood actor Michael
AFC_Bournemouth
King of the Cimbri tribe (died 101 BC)
in 105 BC, seen as the worst Roman military defeat since the Battle of Cannae. He died at the Battle of Vercellae in 101 BC, in a last stand with his
Boiorix
Battle of the Second Punic War, 218 BCE
to southern Italy and inflicted the disastrous defeat of the Battle of Cannae on the Romans, the last of what modern historians describe as the three
Battle_of_the_Trebia
Italian prelate of the Catholic Church (1933–2026)
On 22 April 1979, Pope John Paul II appointed him Titular Archbishop of Cannae and Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia and consecrated him a bishop on 27 May.
Alfio_Rapisarda
American casual dining restaurant
O'Charley's was split off from American Blue Ribbon Holdings and became a part of Cannae Holdings, Inc. Charles (Sonny) Watkins founded O'Charley's restaurant in
O'Charley's
American business data company
and estimating software based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In June 2020, Cannae Holdings and Senator Investment Group launched a hostile takeover of CoreLogic
Cotality
Regional US restaurant chain
previous owner. Following the failed deal, Ninety Nine was restructured under Cannae Holdings in 2018, a spinoff of Fidelity National Financial. "A Delicious
Ninety Nine (restaurant chain)
Ninety_Nine_(restaurant_chain)
2006 British TV series or programme
Hannibal's army who notably comments on the strength of the Roman army at Cannae. This earns Hannibal's comment that, while there are indeed a lot of Romans
Hannibal_(2006_film)
Battle Plan
one of the most famous flanking maneuvers of all history at the Battle of Cannae. Using a double flanking maneuver known as a pincer movement, Hannibal managed
Historical examples of flanking maneuvers
Historical_examples_of_flanking_maneuvers
Ancient North African light cavalry
Soldier, and Tyrant. p. 28 ISBN 0-306-80422-0 Daly, Gregory (2005-08-18). Cannae: The Experience of Battle in the Second Punic War: The Experience of Battle
Numidian_cavalry
5th-century BC battle in Sicily
Gela in 405, but given the difference in circumstances that existed at Cannae and Gela, the battle plan of Hannibal and Dionysius varied; and like Hannibal’s
Battle_of_Gela_(405_BC)
Historical event in the European Middle Ages
of Cannae in 1018 was Gilbert. If Rudolf is identified with the Rudolf of Amatus' history as a Drengot brother, he may have been the leader at Cannae. A
Norman conquest of southern Italy
Norman_conquest_of_southern_Italy
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
conditions permit, he tries to duplicate in modern war the classic example of Cannae. — Eisenhower Once the coastal assault had succeeded, Eisenhower insisted
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Insurance Holdings. February 11, 2019 CVET Covetrus DNB Dun & Bradstreet Corp Cannae Holdings Inc. (CNNE) is acquiring Dun & Bradstreet. February 6, 2019 BRX
List_of_S&P_400_companies
Fictional and actual practice of wearing little or no clothing in battle
blood and even widening gashes they received themselves. At the Battle of Cannae, Hannibal employed masses of Insubres and Boii warriors. Polybius describes
Nudity_in_combat
633 battle between Rashidun Caliphate and Sassanid Empire
famously associated with Hannibal’s victory over the Romans at the Battle of Cannae. The defeat weakened Sasanian control in lower Mesopotamia and contributed
Battle_of_Walaja
German field marshal
largely through his seminal treatise, Cannae, which concerned the decidedly un-modern 216 BCE Battle of Cannae in which Hannibal defeated the Romans.
Alfred_von_Schlieffen
Roman statesman and general (c. 280 – 203 BC)
of the disastrous Roman defeat under Varro and Paullus at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, the Senate and the People of Rome turned to Fabius for guidance
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_Verrucosus
Military strategy favoring a war of attrition
Gaius Terentius Varro, led the Roman army into a debacle at the Battle of Cannae. The Romans, after experiencing this catastrophic defeat and losing countless
Fabian_strategy
Carthaginian commander in the Second Punic War
Hannibal's army at the passage of the Rhone (218 BC) and at the Battle of Cannae. This Bomilcar seems to have been one of the Carthaginian suffetes and to
Bomilcar_(suffete)
American classicist and military historian (born 1953)
instead led to the Carthaginians annihilating the Romans at the Battle of Cannae. Bateman argued that Hanson was wrong about Western armies' common preferences
Victor_Davis_Hanson
217 BC battle of the Second Punic War
consuls. These more aggressive commanders engaged Hannibal at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, resulting in a third and even worse disaster for Rome; it was
Battle_of_Lake_Trasimene
Propulsion system creating motion without propellant
oscillation devices, microwave-cavity thrusters such as the EmDrive and Cannae drive, the helical engine, Mach-effect or MEGA drives, quantum drive claims
Reactionless_drive
Castle in Barletta, Italy
those years along the Adriatic coast. On October 6 of the same year, near Cannae, Walter had to repel first an assault by Dipold's troops and later, after
Castle_of_Barletta
Confederates of Roman Republic
antagonisms with neighbouring rebels. Even after Rome's disaster at the Battle of Cannae (216 BC), over half the socii (by population) did not defect and Rome's
Socii
Battle of the Second Punic War
News of this military disaster probably reached Rome after the defeat at Cannae in the fall of 216 BC or the spring election of consuls for 215 BC, triggering
Battle_of_Silva_Litana
Roman general and statesman, consul in 245 BC
for the purpose of filling vacancies in the senate after the Battle of Cannae. He was appointed by the consul Varro, and, with M. Junius Pera, he was
Marcus_Fabius_Buteo
Battle in 1041 in Italy
(or Monte Maggiore) was fought on 4 May 1041, on the river Ofanto near Cannae in Byzantine Italy, between Lombard-Norman rebel forces and the Byzantine
Battle_of_Montemaggiore
Sri Lanka to the Chola. 1018 Norman conquest of southern Italy Battle of Cannae Byzantine forces defeat a Lombard revolt Battle of Carham Máel Coluim II
List_of_battles_301–1300
American writer, comedian and television actor
for DVDs and direct download. He has been the creative lead for media at Cannae, a technology firm in Doylestown, Pennsylvania north of Philadelphia. Hodgson
Joel_Hodgson
Final battle of the Second Punic War (202 BC)
defeats on the Romans at the battles of the Trebia, Lake Trasimene and Cannae. At the last of these alone, at least 67,500 Romans were killed or captured
Battle_of_Zama
210 BC battle in the Second Punic War
Rome and, piled on previous military disasters (such as Lake Trasimene, Cannae, and others), aggravated the relations with her exhausted Italian allies
Battle_of_Herdonia_(210_BC)
3rd-century BCE Carthaginian army leader
Afterwards, Viriathus got his own individual participation in the Battle of Cannae. He and his contingent attacked the positions nearby to the consul Gaius
Viriathus_(Second_Punic_War)
Military strategy
from the retreat. A possible early example of this came at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, when Hannibal employed this manoeuvre in order to encircle and
Defence_in_depth
Armed forces deployed by the mid-Roman Republic
antagonisms with neighbouring rebels. Even after Rome's disaster at the Battle of Cannae (216 BC), over 80% of the socii (by population) did not defect and Rome's
Roman army of the mid-Republic
Roman_army_of_the_mid-Republic
3rd-century BC Roman historian
order to seek guidance after the disastrous Roman defeat to Hannibal at Cannae. He certainly obtained this role at the suggestion of his cousin Fabius
Quintus_Fabius_Pictor
203 BC battle in the Second Punic War
defeats on the Romans at the battles of the Trebia, Lake Trasimene and Cannae. At the last of these alone, at least 67,500 Romans were killed or captured
Battle_of_the_Great_Plains
Burnt by the Sun Bury Your Dead Buzzoven Byzantine Calico System Candiria Cannae Casey Chaos Carnifex Cave In Cavity Champion The Chariot Chimaira Coal Chamber
List of new wave of American heavy metal bands
List_of_new_wave_of_American_heavy_metal_bands
219 BC Carthaginian victory starting the Second Punic War
Selected battles of Hannibal 430km 267miles 9 Zama 8 Numistro 7 Tarentum 6 Cannae 5 Geronium 4 Trasimene 3 Trebia 2 Alps 1 Saguntum After the siege, Hannibal
Siege_of_Saguntum
Ancient Roman bust
Capua in Campania. Capua had defected to Hannibal after Rome's defeat at Cannae in 216 BCE and served as his principal base of operations in Italy for several
Capuan_bust_of_Hannibal
native of Nola in Campania, and served in the Roman army at the Battle of Cannae in 216 B.C. Bantius was wounded and captured by Hannibal, but was treated
Bantia_gens
Roman praetor in 208 BC
legiones Cannenses, legions formed from the survivors of the Battle of Cannae. A great calamity befell the Roman forces when the consuls Marcus Claudius
Sextus Julius Caesar (praetor 208 BC)
Sextus_Julius_Caesar_(praetor_208_BC)
Bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic
Chieti), Larinum (mod. Larino), and northern Apulia. After the defeat of Cannae during the Second Punic War, a coin with the same value was minted in Capua
Quincunx_(Roman_coin)
Mounted forces of ancient Rome
the republican army. However, other historians bring up defeats such as Cannae and Trebia as evidence against this claim. Cavalry tactics included fighting
Roman_cavalry
Notable family in the ancient city of Carthage
arguably the greatest enemy of the Roman Republic. He won the famous Battle of Cannae (216 BC) but lost the crucial Battle of Zama (202 BC). Hannibal achieved
Barcids
French painter
The battle of Cannae, ca 1390–1400. Bibliothèque nationale de France
Ravenelle_Painter
Carthaginian leader in the Second Punic War
Carthaginian supplies which were voted to Hannibal after the Battle of Cannae (216 BC) and with which he arrived in Italy in the ensuing year. They amounted
Bomilcar_(3rd_century_BC)
History podcast by Mike Duncan
tours around Rome, also visiting Ostia, Pompeii, Capri, and the field of Cannae; the tours walk through many sites mentioned in The History of Rome. On
The_History_of_Rome_(podcast)
Ancient Roman family
military tribune during the Second Punic War, and survived the Battle of Cannae; however, when Marcus Antonius wished to throw contempt upon Augustus, he
Octavia_gens
Carthaginian officer during the Second Punic War
causing enough confusion to force the Gauls to retreat. At the Battle of Cannae, Hanno led the Numidian cavalry on the right (northern) side of the Carthaginian
Hanno,_son_of_Bomilcar
Roman general and politician (c. 270–208 BC)
Sicily, his army was recalled to Rome owing to the devastating losses at Cannae, one of the worst defeats in Roman history. By the orders of the Senate
Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus
High-ranking Roman military officer
avoid clashes of leadership like that of the consuls Varro and Paulus in Cannae. The legate often acted as a military consultant or adviser, like Scipio
Legate_(ancient_Rome)
UNESCO World Heritage Site
furnished 30,000 infantry and 4,000 cavalry. Until after the defeat of Cannae, it remained faithful to Rome, but, after an unsuccessful demand that one
Capua
served as Titular Archbishop of Nazareth (1536–1552), Titular Bishop of Cannae (1531–1536), and Bishop of Monteverde (1521–1531). On 3 Mar 1521, Gerolamo
Gerolamo_de_Caro
colonel in the cavalry stated this to Hannibal after victory in the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, meaning that Hannibal should have marched on Rome immediately
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
9th episode of the 6th season of Game of Thrones
Battle of Cannae and the American Civil War. According to Weiss, "We went back to the Roman fight against the Carthaginians in the Battle of Cannae where
Battle_of_the_Bastards
Carthaginian officer in the Second Punic War
000 Romans were killed as the spearmen were retrieved. At the Battle of Cannae Hasdrubal led the Spanish and Celtic cavalry on the left (north, near the
Hasdrubal_(quartermaster)
King of Syracuse (r. c. 271 – 216)
eastern coast as far as Tauromenium. He died shortly after the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC. Until his death he remained loyal to the Romans, and frequently
Hiero_II_of_Syracuse
Name list
Philip V of Macedon in 215 BC Gisgo, a Carthaginian officer at the Battle of Cannae who, noting the great size of the Roman army, provoked Hannibal's retort
Gisgo
Phoenician city-state
military strategy. The Romans thus resorted to another major field battle at Cannae, but despite their superior numbers, suffered a crushing defeat, with an
Ancient_Carthage
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
as many as the Punic army—and confronted Hannibal, who was encamped at Cannae, in Apulia. Despite his numerical disadvantage, Hannibal used his heavier
Roman_Republic
218 BC Carthaginian attack against the Roman Republic through the Alps
Alps Cissa Ticinus Trebia Ebro River Lake Trasimene Ager Falernus Geronium Cannae Silva Litana 1st Nola Ibera 2nd Nola Decimomannu 3rd Nola 1st Beneventum
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps
Hannibal's_crossing_of_the_Alps
Formation with units arranged diagonally
The echelon formation may have been used by Hannibal at the Battle of Cannae, Alexander the Great at the Battle of Gaugamela, Frederick II of Prussia
Echelon_formation
Roman victory in the Second Punic War
southern Italian city-states that had joined Hannibal after the Battle of Cannae. Hannibal, while preparing to assault the city of Nola in Campania, was
Battle_of_Beneventum_(214_BC)
Battle during the Cimbrian War (105 BC)
the worst defeat in the history of ancient Rome, surpassing the Battle of Cannae. The battle resulted in the Roman military being restructured under Gaius
Battle_of_Arausio
World War I battle
Câmpulung. He insisted that this would have achieved "a real victory, a Cannae, a Tannenberg". A mixed Central Powers division with largely German leadership
Battle of the Southern Carpathians
Battle_of_the_Southern_Carpathians
Calendar year
1127) November 21 – Nigel d'Aubigny, Norman nobleman December 30 – Roger of Cannae, Italian bishop (b. 1060) Athanasius VI bar Khamoro, patriarch of Antioch
1129
Its most famous use was Hannibal's tactical masterpiece, the Battle of Cannae, and it was frequently used by the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front of World
List_of_military_tactics
Roman consul and magister equitum (died 216 BC)
Hannibal's attack at Geronium. Marcus Minucius Rufus was killed in the Battle of Cannae. Bagnall, Nigel, The Punic Wars, p. 188, ISBN 0-312-34214-4 Bagnall, Nigel
Marcus_Minucius_Rufus
and Me Beyond the Embrace Blinded Colony (as Stigmata) Bucovina Byzantine Cannae Car Bomb Circus Maximus Crashdïet The Darkness Deadsoul Tribe Deathstars
2000_in_heavy_metal_music
Conflict between Rome and Germanic & Celtic tribes (113–101 BCE)
The Battle of Arausio was the costliest defeat Rome had suffered since Cannae and, in fact, the losses and long-term consequences were far greater. For
Cimbrian_War
Roman consul 217 BC
killed while in command of the center of the Roman line during the Battle of Cannae on August 2, 216 BC. According to the epic poem Punica by Silius Italicus
Gnaeus_Servilius_Geminus
Species of moth
(Esper, 1789) Synonyms Capsula algae Archanara algae Phalaena Noctua algae Esper, [1789] Nonagria cannae Treitschke, 1825 Nonagria russa Eversmann, 1847
Globia_algae
Chief magistrate of Capua during the Second Punic War
entrusted themselves to the senate. Following the disaster of the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, Hannibal entered Campania, and Capua yielded to the inevitable
Pacuvius_Calavius
Wartime situation in which a force or target is surrounded by enemy forces
below. Battle of Ai (1272 BC) Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC) Battle of Cannae (216 BC) Battle of the Abas (65 BC) Battle of Walaja (633 AD) Battle of
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Greek
(ΖαÏά) Greek name ZARA means "a rising (of light)." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the son of Judah. Compare with feminine Zara.
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Son of Lord Shiva; Lord Karthik's Name
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Hebrew
Lily.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Kind.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
The Mythological Mother of Perseus by Zeus; Form of Danae
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Hindi American Indian
The sun.
Boy/Male
Dutch American
Shelter; Scholar.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Latin
A nymph.
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