Battle of Camerinum

Battle of Camerinum
Part of the Third Samnite War
Date298 BC
Location
Camerinum (modern Camerino), Italy
43°8′25.001″N 13°4′8.000″E / 43.14027806°N 13.06888889°E / 43.14027806; 13.06888889
Result Samnite victory
Belligerents
Roman Republic Samnium
Commanders and leaders
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus Gellius Egnatius
Strength
One legion Unknown
Location within Italy

The Battle of Camerinum in 298 BC took place during the Third Samnite War. In the battle, the Samnites defeated a Roman legion under the command of the propraetor Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus.

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