Every named land and sea battle of the Romans, 753 BCE to 1475 CE: 1,709 battles on an interactive map by period and year, the Roman win-draw-loss record by opponent, state and period, and the full list with sources, doubts and the composition of the Roman armies.
An interactive map shows all Roman battles from Romulus to 1475, including locations, opponents, and results.
The map includes 1,469 battles with known results, excluding civil wars and unknown outcomes.
Each battle shows opponents, commanders, and sources, with visual indicators for wins, draws, and defeats.
Users can explore battles by period, location, or opponent using an interactive interface.
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Every named land and sea battle fought by the Romans, from the wars of Romulus to the fall of Theodoro in 1475: the Kingdom, the Republic, the Empire, West and East as one state, and after 1204 its successor states. Where each was fought, against whom, who won, and who fought in the Roman army.
Pick a period, or drag the year slider to see the battles of any 25 years; Play runs through them from the founding of Rome. Each dot is a place, its area the number of battles there, and its slices the opponents, starting at 12 o'clock and running clockwise in the order of the legend; grey is civil war. Diamonds are sea battles; dashed rings are battles placed only within their region, in the colour of the most frequent opponent; triangles at the edge point to Caledonia, Nubia and Arabia. Nearby dots merge as you zoom out and split as you zoom in. Hover or tap a dot for its battles; select it to list them with their full records.
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