Battle of Nola (214 BC)
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{{Infobox Military Conflict |conflict=Third Battle of Nola |partof=the Second Punic War |image=Image:Battles second punic war.png |caption= |date=214 BC |place=Nola, Italy |casus= |territory= |result=Roman victory |combatant1=Carthage |combatant2=Roman Republic |commander1=Hannibal |commander2=Marcus Claudius Marcellus |strength1= |strength2= |casualties1= |casualties2= }}
| Second Punic War |
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| Ticinus – Trebia – Lake Trasimene – Cannae – 1st Nola – 2nd Nola – 3rd Nola – 1st Capua – Silarus – 1st Herdonia – Upper Baetis – 2nd Capua – 2nd Herdonia – Numistro – Asculum – Baecula – Grumentum – Metaurus – Ilipa – Crotona – Bagbrades – Zama |
The Third Battle of Nola was fought in 214 BC between Hannibal and Roman army led by Marcus Claudius Marcellus. It was Hannibal's third attempt to take the town of Nola. Once again, Marcellus successfully prevented the town's capture.
