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Name: Roman Conquest of Rhegion

Type: Event

Start: 269 BC

End: 269 BC

Parent: Pyrrhic War

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Was the Roman conquest of the Greek city-state of Rhegion during the Pyrrhic War.

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  • January 269 BC: Rhegion was subdued by the Romans in 270 BC.
  • January 269 BC: The Bretti were now recognized as a small power on the rise. Their prerogative was to continue to develop as an autonomous and conquering civilization and this drove them to hostility towards Rome. In 270 BC. the territory of the Brettii had completely fallen under the dominion of the Romans.

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  • Venning, T. (2011): A chronology of the Roman Empire, Continuum International Publishing Group, p.81
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