Battle of Nola (215 BC)
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Second Battle of Nola | |||||||
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Part of the Second Punic War | |||||||
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Carthage | Roman Republic | ||||||
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Hannibal | Marcus Claudius Marcellus |
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The Second Battle of Nola was fought in 215 BC between Hannibal's army and a Roman Army under Marcus Claudius Marcellus. It was Hannibal's second attempt to seize Nola after a failure the year before. He was again repelled, and made one more, also unsuccessful attempt the next year.