| 词条 | Battle of the Asio River (82 BC) |
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image= | caption=A bust of the younger Pompei Magnus | conflict=Battle of the Asio River| partof=Sulla's second civil war| date= March 82 BC| place=Rome, Italy| result=Decisive Optimate victory| combatant1= Optimates| combatant2= Populares| commander1= Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius commander2= Gaius Carrinas| strength1=Unknown| strength2=Unknown| casualties1=Relatively Low| casualties2=High| }}{{Campaignbox Roman Republican Civil Wars}}{{Campaignbox Sulla's Second Civil War}} The Battle of the Asio River took place in March of 82 BC during the context of Sulla's Second Civil War. The battle pitted the Optimates under the command of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus against the Populares forces commanded by Gaius Carrinas. This battle marked the start of this phase in the civil war and resulted in an Optimate victory. The battleAfter a brutal winter, fighting commenced between the two opposing forces in the spring fighting season. The Battle for the Asio River (modern name, Esino) was the first battle, taking place on the banks of the river. Fighting was bloody with the Optimate infantry advancing and successfully breaking the Popular infantry who were obliged to fall back. At that moment, the Optimate cavalry commanded by Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus attacked the retreating Populares inflicting high casualties.[1][2] References1. ^Appian, The Civil Wars, 1, 87. {{AncientRome-battle-stub}}2. ^Plutarch, Pompei, 7, 6. 4 : 82 BC|Battles involving the Roman Republic|80s BC conflicts|Battles of Sulla's second civil war |
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