Roman Republic - Quinctius Crispinus were ambushed and killed near Venusia
Time: 208 BC
Place: Potenza, Italy
Details: In 208 the consuls Claudius Marcellus and Quinctius Crispinus were ambushed and killed near Venusia.
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