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Macedonia becomes allied with Carthage. First Macedonian War begins.
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between Hannibal's army and a Roman Army under Marcus Claudius Marcellus. It was Hannibal's second attempt to seize Nola after a failure the year before. He was again repelled, and made one more, also unsuccessful attempt the next year.
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Although being vastly superoior in numbers, the Romans under C.
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Carthaginians soundly beat the army of consul, C.Flaminius. Summer: Battle of Geronium- A draw
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The city was a greek colony allied to Rome. This sparks the Second Punic War. Legions are sent to deal with Hannibal, but the Carthaginians escape.
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Hannibal leads an army over the Pyrenees and the Alps into Italy. He brought 34 elephants with him, but only 7 survived the journey through the mountains.