Rome, probably acting on a combination of…

April 218 BCE

Rome, probably acting on a combination of aristocratic ambitions, growing commercial interests, agitation by its ally Massilia, and fear of Carthage itself, declares war in the spring of 218.

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People: Eleanor of Provence
Topic: Mongol Invasion of Europe
Location: Den Helder Noord-Holland Netherlands
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