295 BCE
Battle of Sentinum
In 295 BCE the consuls Fabius Rullianus and Decius Mus beat Samnites and Senone Gauls in the decisive battle of the Third Samnite War. Decius dies in a ritual self-sacrifice; the Etruscan and Umbrian allies withdraw.
295 BCE
In 295 BCE the consuls Fabius Rullianus and Decius Mus beat Samnites and Senone Gauls in the decisive battle of the Third Samnite War. Decius dies in a ritual self-sacrifice; the Etruscan and Umbrian allies withdraw.