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Casteggio

Italy
Also known as: Clastidium
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  • Insubres

    …their defeat at Clastidium (modern Casteggio) by Roman forces in 222 bc, they continued to be troublesome and aided the Carthaginian general Hannibal in the Second Punic War (218–201 bc). The Insubres were finally subdued in 196 bc and gradually lost their identity in the rise of municipal communities. They…

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    …their defeat at Clastidium (modern Casteggio) by Roman forces in 222 bc, they continued to be troublesome and aided the Carthaginian general Hannibal in the Second Punic War (218–201 bc). The Insubres were finally subdued in 196 bc and gradually lost their identity in the rise of municipal communities. They…

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