Ancient Rome · BATTLE SITE · 218 BC
Battle of the Trebia (218 BC)
On the Ancient Rome map as “Trebia”
Dec 218 BC — Hannibal, over the Alps with 26,000 survivors, baits a frozen Roman army across the river and kills perhaps 20,000. Cisalpine Gaul rallies to him.
- When
- Dec 218 BC
- Type
- Battle site
- Chapter
- Second Punic War (chapter 2 of Ancient Rome)
- Atlas
- The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476
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