Battle of Populonia
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Battle of Lake Vadimo | |||||||
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Part of the Roman-Etruscan wars | |||||||
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Roman Republic | Etruscans |
The Battle of Populonia was fought in 282 BC between Rome and the Etruscans. The Romans were victorious, and the Etruscan threat to Rome sharply diminished after this battle.