Battle of Oroscopa
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The Battle of Oroscopa was fought between a Carthaginian army of more than 30,000 men commanded by the general Hasdrubal and a Numidian force of unknown size under its king, Masinissa. It took place in late 151 BC near the ancient town of Oroscopa in what is now north western Tunisia. The battle resulted in a heavy Carthaginian defeat.
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1956 | Tunisia | Mediterranean country, sovereign state, republic, country | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 150 | Battle of Oroscopa | Kingdom of Numidia, battle, Ancient Carthage | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 239 | Hamilcar's victory with Naravas | battle, mercenary, Ancient Carthage | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 307 | Battle in the Zuphones' lands | battle, Ancient Carthage, Syrakousai | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 308 | Battle of Tunis | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 548 | Battle of the Fields of Cato | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1003 | Siege of Gabès | Fatimid Caliphate, siege, Zirid Dynasty | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1943 | Battle of Wadi Akarit | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2012 | Islamic State insurgency in Tunisia | armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | war | 148 | Third Punic War | war, Ancient Rome, Ancient Carthage | Wikidata |
