Siege of Agrigentum

Battle of Agrigentum
Part of the First Punic War
AgrigentoMap.png
Map of central Mediterranean Sea, showing location of Agrigentum (modern Agrigento)
Date 261 BC
Location Agrigentum
Result Roman victory
Belligerents
Roman Republic Carthage
Commanders
L. Postumius Megellus
Q. Mamilius Vitulus
Hanno
Hannibal Gisco
Strength
40,000 50,000
Plus the garrison of Agrigentum
Casualties and losses
Unknown 3,000

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