{"slug": "roman-aequian-wars", "label": "Roman-Aequian_wars", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman-Aequian_wars", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [-493, -478], "span_label": ["494 BCE", "479 BCE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 6}], "related": [{"slug": "aequi", "label": "Aequi", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "volsci", "label": "Volsci", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "roman-republic", "label": "Roman Republic", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-volscian-wars", "label": "Roman-Volscian wars", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "latin-league", "label": "Latin League", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": -493, "year_label": "494 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Roman consul Titus Veturius Geminus Cicurinus defeats the Aequi at the request of Rome's Latin allies.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362845788#Roman_Republic", "title": "494 BC", "revid": 1362845788, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}, {"year": -487, "year_label": "488 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Gaius Marcius Coriolanus and Attius Tullius, leading an army of the Volsci, besiege Rome. Coriolanus' mother and wife convince him to break off the siege. In recognition of the service of these women, a temple is erected in Rome dedicated to Fortuna. Subsequently, the Volsci and their allies the Aequi have a falling out, and their armies fight as a result, significantly diminishing the strength of each of them.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372358766#Rome", "title": "488 BC", "revid": 1372358766, "section": "Events › By place › Rome"}}, {"year": -483, "year_label": "484 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Romans defeat the Volsci and Aequi in battle.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350129371#Rome", "title": "484 BC", "revid": 1350129371, "section": "Events › By place › Rome"}}, {"year": -481, "year_label": "482 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Continuation of hostilities with the Aequi.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359664835#Rome", "title": "482 BC", "revid": 1359664835, "section": "Events › By place › Rome"}}, {"year": -480, "year_label": "481 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Aequi lay siege to Ortona but are defeated by the Romans. Tensions between the Roman classes flare during the battle.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350129369#Rome", "title": "481 BC", "revid": 1350129369, "section": "Events › By place › Rome"}}, {"year": -478, "year_label": "479 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Ongoing hostilities between Rome and the Aequi. No major battle is fought.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350129373#Rome", "title": "479 BC", "revid": 1350129373, "section": "Events › By place › Rome"}}]}