Who beat Rome in war?

Who beat Rome in war?

Julius Caesar’s legions fought against the Senate supported legions of Pompey the Great. The war lasted for four years until Caesar finally defeated Pompey and became Dictator of Rome. This signaled the end of the Roman Republic.

Did Alexander conquer Sparta?

Alexander’s regent Antipater led the Macedonians to victory over King Agis III….

Battle of Megalopolis
Date 331 BC Location Megalopolis37.4011°N 22.1422°ECoordinates:37.4011°N 22.1422°E Result Macedonian victory
Belligerents
Macedon Sparta

How did Sparta fall to Rome?

The decisive Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC ended the Spartan hegemony, although the city-state maintained its political independence until the Roman conquest of Greece in 146 BC.

What would have happened if Rome defeated Sparta in Rome?

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Rome had depths; Sparta did not. Even if the Spartans remained as great a fighting force in —say— 135 BC (giving Rome some time to rebound from “Punic War III: Beyond Thunderdome”), Rome would take the defeat, wander home, tell the Senate. The Senate would declare a state of emergency.

How were the Spartans better at fighting than the Romans?

The Spartans only had experience fighting within themselves and the Persians. The Romans had better fighting strategy that offers better maneuverability. I won’t cover this part as Geno Martinez had already covered it pretty well.

When did Athens and Sparta go to war with each other?

The two most powerful city-states in ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta, went to war with each other from 431 to 405 B.C.

What made the Spartan army so special?

The Spartan army peaked during the 5th Century BC, with the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, both wars Sparta won (with significant help from allied states against Persia). Although this century also saw a devastating earthquake and Helot revolts, the Spartan army was an exceptional land based fighting force.

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