Battle of Sulci

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Battle of Sulci
Part of First Punic War
Date 258 BC
Location near Sulci
Result minor Roman victory
Combatants
Roman Republic Carthage
Commanders
Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus
First Punic War
Messina - AgrigentumLipari IslandsMylaeSulciTyndarisCape EcnomusAdysTunisPanormusDrepana – Lillybaeum - Siege of Drepana - Mt Ercte - 1st Mt Eryx - Raid of Tarentum - 2nd Mt Eryx - Aegates Islands

The Battle of Sulci was a naval battle fought in 258 BC between the Roman and Carthagenian navies of the coast near the town of Sulci, in Sardinia. It was a minor Roman victory, obtained by consul Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus.

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