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Siege of Syracuse

214 BCE (Julian) — 212 BCE (Julian)

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214-212 BCE siege of the Second Punic War ending in the fall of the Hellenistic city of Syracuse to the Roman Republic

01 / KEY FACTS

Documented facts

Date
214 BCE (Julian) — 212 BCE (Julian)
Precision
Year
Referenced location
Syracuse
Source coordinates
37.0833°, 15.2833°
Part of
Second Punic War
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02 / PARTICIPANTS

Referenced participants

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

03 / PROVENANCE

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