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Metaurus River

DEFINITIONS OF: Metaurus River

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n a battle during the second Punic War (207 BC); Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal was defeated by the Romans which ended Hannibal's hopes for success in Italy

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pitched battle
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
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