Category
page 1240s BC conflicts
First Punic War
First War between Rome and Carthage
Mercenary War
revolt of mercenaries
Battle of the Aegates Islands
final naval battle between Carthage and the Roman Republic in the First Punic War, resulting in a decisive Roman victory
Battle of Drepana
naval battle of the First Punic War near modern Trapani, western Sicily, with the Carthaginian fleet emerging victorious
Battle of Andros
Hellenistic naval battle
Battle of the Bagradas River
240 BCE battle during the Mercenary War
Battle of Utica
239 BCE battle
Siege of Drepana
siege of the First Punic War lasting from 249 to 241 BCE
Hamilcar's victory with Naravas
240 BCE battle during the Mercenary War