List of wars involving the Lusitanians

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This is a list of wars and conflicts involving the Lusitanians.

  Lusitanian victory
  Lusitanian defeat
  Another result
ConflictLocationCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultLeader
Battle of Ilipa [1] [2]
(194 BC)
Near Ilipa Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Battle of Lyco [1] [3]
(190 BC)
Lyco Lusitanians Roman Republic VictoryUnknown
Unnamed battle [3]
(190 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
First capture of Hasta [3]
(190 BC)
Hasta Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Second capture of Hasta [4]
(186 BC)
Hasta Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Clashes near Toletum [5]
(185 BC)
Near Toledo Lusitanians
Celtiberians
Vaccaei
Roman Republic VictoryUnknown
Battle of the Tagus River [5]
(185 BC)
Tagus River Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Incursions along the Tagus River [5]
(180 BC)
Along the Tagus River Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Lusitanian rebellion [6]
(163–162 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Lusitanian War
(155–139 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians
and others…
Roman Republic
and others…
Defeat
  • Pacification of Lusitania
Viriathus   X
Tautalus   White flag icon.svg
Curius  
Apuleius
Punicus  
Caesarus
Punicus's attacks [7]
(155 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory Punicus
Siege of the Blastophoenicians
(155 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians
Vettones
Victory Punicus  
Battle of the Tagus
(153 BC)
Tagus River Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory Caesarus
Conquest of Conistorgis
(153 BC)
Conistorgis Lusitanians Victory Caucenus
Siege of Ocile
(153 BC)
Conistorgis Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Conquest of Oxthracae
(152 BC)
Conistorgis Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Unnamed battle [8]
(152 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic VictoryUnknown
Lucullus's invasion of Lusitania [9]
(151 BC)
Lusitania Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Lusitanian Massacre [9]
(150 BC)
Lusitania Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Attack on Turdetania [10]
(148 BC)
Turdetania Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Battle of Tribola
(147 BC)
Tribola Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory Viriathus
Belli–Titthi Massacre [11]
(147 BC)
Near Carpessus Lusitanians Belli
Titthi
Victory Viriathus
Raid of Carpetania
(146 BC)
Carpetania Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory Viriathus
Aemilianus's attack against Viriathus [12]
(144 BC)
Turdetania Lusitanians Roman Republic Defeat
  • Fabius Aemilianus captures two cities
Viriathus
Battle of Mount Venus [13]
(143 BC)
Mount Venus Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory Viriathus
Attack on the Bastetani [14]
(143 BC)
Bastetani land Lusitanians Bastetani Victory Viriathus
Servilianus's campaign [15]
(142 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory
  • Servilianus forced to flee to Itucca
Viriathus
Curius and Apuleius's attack on the Romans [16]
(142 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory Curius  
Apuleius
Attack on Erisana [17]
(142 BC)
Erisana Lusitanians Roman Republic Victory Viriathus
Assassination of Viriathus Hispania Lusitanians Assassins
  • Viriathus is assassinated
Viriathus   X
Tautalus's expedition against Saguntum [18]
(139 BC)
Saguntum Lusitanians Roman Republic Defeat Tautalus   White flag icon.svg
Sertorian War
(80–72 BC)
Hispania Sertorians
Iberian peoples
Celtiberians
Cilician Pirates
Defeat Quintus Sertorius   X
Lucius Hirtuleius  
M. Perperna Veiento   Skull and Crossbones.svg
Lusitanian rebellion [19]
(114–112 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown
Caesar's campaign against Lusitania [20] [21]
(61 BC)
Hispania Lusitanians Roman Republic DefeatUnknown

References

  1. 1 2 The Global History of Portugal. p. 38.
  2. "Remember to Rule. Book Two". p. 154.
  3. 1 2 3 Remember to Rule. Book Two. p. 155.
  4. Remember to Rule. Book Two. p. 156.
  5. 1 2 3 Viriathus & the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. p. 128.
  6. Viriathus & the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. p. 129.
  7. Appian's Roman history. p. 225.
  8. Appian's Roman history. p. 229.
  9. 1 2 Appian's Roman history. p. 231.
  10. Appian's Roman history. p. 233.
  11. Appian's Roman history. p. 237.
  12. Appian's Roman history. p. 241.
  13. Appian's Roman history. p. 241–243.
  14. Appian's Roman history. p. 241–243.
  15. Appian's Roman history. p. 243–245.
  16. Appian's Roman history. p. 245.
  17. Appian's Roman history. p. 247.
  18. Appian's Roman history. p. 255–257.
  19. Viriathus & the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. p. 188–189.
  20. Caesar A History of the Art of War Among the Romans Down to the End of the Roman Empire. p. 44–46.
  21. Viriathus & the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. p. 191.