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Noun: Battle of Lake Trasimene
  1. A battle in central Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans under Flaminius in 217 BC
    - Trasimeno, battle of Trasimeno
     
  2. A battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius
    - Lake Trasimenus, Battle of Lake Trasimenus

Type of: pitched battle

Part of: Punic War

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