Battle of Lake Vadimo (283 BC)

The second Battle of Lake Vadimo was fought in 283 BC between Rome and the combined forces of the Etruscans and the Gallic tribes of the Boii and the Senones. The Roman army was led by consul Publius Cornelius Dolabella. The result of the battle was a Roman victory.

Battle of Lake Vadimo

Italian version of a map showing the extent of Etruria and the Etruscan civilization.
Date283 BC
Location42°29′2.922″N 12°19′23.491″E
Result Roman victory
Belligerents
Roman Republic Etruscans,
Gauls
Commanders and leaders
Publius Cornelius Dolabella
Location within Italy
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