Etruscan Warfare Timeline

A joint Carthaginian and Cerveteri force wins the Battle of the Sardinian Sea against the Phocaeans.

Etruscan & Carthaginian alliance expels the Greeks from Corsica.

Celts defeat the Etruscans at the Ticino River.

An Etruscan fleet is defeated by the navy of Syracuse at the Battle of Cumae.

Rome defeats Etruscan Veii in the Veientine War; the Etruscan king Lars Tolumnius is killed.

Celts enter Italy and settle in the Po Valley.

Celts defeat an Etruscan army at the battle of Melpum. Afterwards the Celts heavily settle all over the Po Valley.

Rome sacks the Etruscan town of Veii after a ten-year siege.

Etruscan Volsinii and their ally Sappinum unsuccessfully attacks Rome.

Senones besiege Clusium, an Etruscan city.

Syracuse attacks the ports of the Etruscan city of Cerveteri.

307 Roman prisoners are sacrificed in the forum of the Etruscan city of Tarquinia.

A Roman army led by L. Postimius Megellus defeats an army from Etruscan Volsinii.

Etruscan Volsinii with an army of Gauls attacks Arretium.

Romans defeat the Etruscans and Celts at lake Vadimo.

The Romans conquer the Etruscan cities of Tarquinia, Volsinii and Vulci.

Rome conquers the Etruscan town of Cerveteri.

Etruscan Volsinii is sacked by the Romans and its residents relocated to Bolsena.

Celts defeat 6000 Romans at Faesulae and proceed to overrun Etruria.

Volterra is besieged and sacked by Roman general Sulla.