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Radagaisus was defeated and executed, while 12,000 prisoners from the defeated horde were drafted into Stilicho's service. [169] Stilicho continued negotiations with Alaric; Flavius Aetius, son of one of Stilicho's major supporters, was sent as a hostage to Alaric in 405.
Heraclian had defeated Attalus' force and cut supplies to Rome, threatening another famine in the city. [85] Alaric wanted to send Gothic soldiers to invade Africa and secure the province, but Attalus again refused, distrustful of the Visigoths' intentions for the province. [84]
Rome defeated the Lavinii and the Tusculi in the battle of Lake Regillus, 496 BC, [20] and the Sabines in an unknown battle in 449 BC, the Aequi and the Volsci in the battle of Mount Algidus in 458 BC and in the battle of Corbio in 446 BC, the Volsci in the battle of Corbione [21] and in the conquest of Anzio in 377 BC, [22] the Aurunci in the ...
The Senones marched 130 kilometres (81 mi) to Rome without harming the surrounding countryside; once they had sacked the city, the Senones withdrew from Rome. [23] Brennus was defeated by the dictator Furius Camillus at Tusculum soon afterwards. [24] [25]
Samnite Wars: Rome captured the Samnite cities of Bojano and Castel di Sangro. 297 BC: Battle of Tifernum: A Roman army defeated a numerically superior Samnite force at Città di Castello. 295 BC: Battle of Sentinum: A Roman army decisively defeated a numerically superior force of Samnites, Etruscans, Umbri and Senones in coalition at Sentinum.
390 BC – Battle of the Allia – Gauls defeat the Romans, then sack Rome. [2] First Samnite War (343–341 BC) 342 BC – Battle of Mount Gaurus – Roman general Marcus Valerius Corvus defeats the Samnites. 342 BC – Battle of Saticula – Roman general Aulus Cornelius Cossus Arvina barely escapes disaster and manages to defeat the Samnites.
In Rome, his relations with the Senate were poor, but he was popular with the commoners, as with his soldiers, whose salary he raised. Starting in 197, the influence of his Praetorian prefect Gaius Fulvius Plautianus was a negative influence; the latter was executed in 205. One of Plautianus's successors was the jurist Papinian.
20, In a series of actions backed by Rome, Vannius came to power following the defeat of the Marcomannic king Catualda by the Hermunduri king of Vibilius, establishing the kingdom of Vannius (regnum Vannianum). Vannius was a client king of the Roman Empire and ruled from 20 AD to 50 AD. [38] 21, Assassination of Arminius.