The Battle of Sentinum: Rome's Triumph Over the Four Nations Coalition

The transcript details the climactic events of the Third Samnite War, focusing on the Battle of Centenum. It describes the formation of a grand coalition against Rome, the strategic maneuvers by Roman consuls, and the eventual Roman victory. The narrative highlights key figures like General Gallius Ignatius, Appius Claudius, and Fabius Maximus, and emphasizes the tactical decisions that led to Rome's dominance in Italy.

What was the role of Decius in the battle, and what ultimate sacrifice did he make?

What were the casualties for both the Romans and the coalition forces in the battle?

What actions did Fabius take after the battle to ensure further Roman victories?

How did the Samnites respond to their defeat in the battle of Centinum?