Events By place Roman Republic The Romans attack Sardinia and try to capture it from the Carthaginians. The Battle of Tyndaris is fought between the Roman fleet (with Gaius Atilius Regulus in command) and the Carthaginian fleet off Tyndaris (modern Tindari) in Sicily. Hiero II, tyrant of Syracuse, has allowed Tyndaris to be a base for the Carthaginians. However, after this battle, the town falls to Roman forces.
events by place roman republic the romans attack sardinia and try to capture it from the carthaginians the battle of tyndaris is fought between the roman fleet (with gaius atilius regulus in command) and the carthaginian fleet off tyndaris (modern tindari) in sicily hiero ii tyrant of syracuse has allowed tyndaris to be a base for the carthaginians however after this battle the town falls to roman forces