Battle of Tarentum (212 BC)
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[['Battle of Tarentum (212 BC)', 'country', 'Italy'], ['Battle of Tarentum (212 BC)', 'location', 'Taranto'], ['Battle of Tarentum (212 BC)', 'part of', 'Second Punic War'], ['Battle of Tarentum (212 BC)', 'location', 'Carthage']]
The <entity_0> in March 212 BC was a military engagement in the <entity_1>. The Romans had been waiting for a chance to strike at Capua, the capital of Campania in southern <entity_4>, after it revolted against them following their defeat by the <entity_2> Hannibal at Cannae in 216 BC. His eyes had long been set on the city of <entity_3>, the richest in the whole of southern <entity_4>.
['battle', 'siege']