battle_of_lake_trasimenus (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

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English 1 sense of the expression *Battle of Lake Trasimenus*:
NOUN	act	Battle of Lake Trasimenus, Lake Trasimenus	a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius

EnglishBattle of Lake Trasimenus: 1 sense noun 1, act
Meaning	A battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius.
Synonym	Lake Trasimenus
Instance of	pitched battle	A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
Part of	Punic War	One of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome
Region	Italy, Italian Republic, Italia	A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula
Spanish	batalla del Trasimeno, Lago Trasimeno

HyperDicEnglishBATTLE OF L ... Battle of Lake Trasimenus