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Battle of the Aegates Islands

241 BCE (Julian)

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final naval battle between Carthage and the Roman Republic in the First Punic War, resulting in a decisive Roman victory

01 / KEY FACTS

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Date
241 BCE (Julian)
Precision
Year
Referenced location
Aegadian Islands
Source coordinates
37.9667°, 12.2000°
Part of
First Punic War
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02 / PARTICIPANTS

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Participants are not listed in this record.

Documented participation does not establish opposing sides. Alliances absent from the sources are not reconstructed.

03 / PROVENANCE

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