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Outlines of Roman History: Conquest of Southern Italy

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Read about Rome's final consolidation of all the towns on the Italian peninsula, from the Rubicon to to the Strait of Sicily. The war against Pyrrhus gives us the ironic statement of a Pyrrhic victory.

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military strategy, phalanx, war-trained elephants, appius claudius, ausculum, battle of beneventum, cineas, epirus, greeks in italy, king pyrrhus of epirus, pyrrhic victory, pyrrhic war, pyrrhus, sicily, tarentum, battle at heraclea, wars of the roman republic
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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