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Batalla de Ilipa

Alcalá del Río, Vega del Guadalquivir, Seville

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Batalla de Ilipa

Historical milestone · Alcalá del Río, Vega del Guadalquivir, Seville

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In 206 BC, near the ancient Ilipa Magna, identified with present-day Alcalá del Río, one of the great battles of the Second Punic War took place, in which Scipio Africanus defeated the Carthaginians in Hispania.

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Photo: CarlosVdeHabsburgo (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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