| NOUN | act | Lake Trasimenus, Battle of Lake Trasimenus | a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius |
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| Meaning | A battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius. | |
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| Synonym | Battle of 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 | |
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