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The Ebro (Spanish and Basque ⓘ; Catalan: Ebre, Western:, Eastern:) is a river of the north and northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain. It rises in Cantabria and flows 930 kilometres (580 mi), almost entirely in an east-southeast direction.
Sextus Digitus "fought battles, numerous rather than memorable, with the tribes who had, in great numbers, revolted after the departure of Marcus Cato." He lost half of his army. All of Hispania would have rebelled had not Scipio Nasica won many battles south of the River Ebro, resulting in the surrender of 50 towns.
On 2 November the Nationalists occupied the Pandols Range and on 3 November the right flank of the Nationalist forces reached the river Ebro. On 7 November Móra la Nova fell and by 10 November the Nationalists had occupied Mount Picossa. [47] On 16 November the last men of the 35th recrossed the Ebro at Flix and the battle ended. [41]
Late year: First Battle of Nola – Roman praetor Marcus Claudius Marcellus held off an attack by Hannibal. 215 BC Spring: Battle of Dertosa – Hasdrubal Barca is defeated by the Scipio brothers. The Romans raided Carthaginian territory south of the Ebro river. August: Second Battle of Nola – Marcellus again repulsed an attack by Hannibal.
The Ebro River, in Spain. The Ebro Treaty was a treaty signed in 226 BC by Hasdrubal the Fair of Carthage and the Roman Republic, which fixed the river Ebro in Iberia as the boundary between the two respective powers. Under the terms of the treaty, Carthage would not expand north of the Ebro, as long as Rome likewise did not expand to the south ...
The Battle of Ebro River was a naval battle fought near the mouth of Ebro River in the spring of 217 BC between a Carthaginian fleet of approximately 40 quinqueremes, under the command of Himilco, and a Roman fleet of 35 ships, under Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus. Hasdrubal Barca, the Carthaginian commander in Iberia, had launched a joint ...
740–42 – Berbers in northern Iberia (Galicia, Leon, Astorga, upper Ebro) give up their positions to join the Berber Revolts. 743–757 – Alfonso I of Asturias raids the territory between the rivers Duero and Ebro but doesn't retain it. 743 – Mudarites and Yemenites agree on choosing alternately one of their numbers each year to rule Al ...
Athens and Sparta end the first phase of the Peloponnesian War. 387 BCE Peace of Antalcidas: Sets the boundaries of Greek and Persian territory. Ended the Corinthian War. [6] 241 BCE Treaty of Lutatius: Ends the First Punic War. [7] 226 BCE Ebro Treaty: Establishes the Ebro River in Iberia as the boundary line between the Roman Republic and ...