Regional48 BCE

Battle of Messana

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Italy

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Messana (48 BCE), part of the Wars of the First Triumvirate. Caesar defeated Pompey.

Belligerents2

Caesar
Pompey

ON THE MAPRoman Republic

Conflict graph

PART OFFirst Roman Civil War

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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