Battle of Mount Falernus explained

The Battle of Mount Falernus was a battle during the early stages of the Social War.^[1] It was a victory for the Italian rebels causing the Roman army under Pompey Strabo to retreat.^{[2] [3]} The rebels pursued them and besieged them at Firmum. Some have argued that the different accounts of the battle are instead two separate Roman defeats.

Notes and References

1. Book: The collapse of Rome : Marius, Sulla and the first Civil War, 91-70 BC. Sampson, Gareth C.. 9781473826854. Barnsley, South Yorkshire. 893910287. 2013-09-09.
2. Web site: Appian • The Civil Wars — Book I. penelope.uchicago.edu. 2019-12-03.
3. Keaveney. Arthur. 1983. Rheinisches Museum für Philologie. 126. 3/4. 273–281. 0035-449X. 41233487. Caesars in the Social War.