Battle of Veii

The Battle of Veii (396 BC) was a significant conflict in ancient Rome between the Roman Republic and the Etruscan city of Veii. After a decade-long siege, Roman General Camillus led an offensive that culminated in a decisive attack, resulting in the capture of Veii. This victory expanded Roman territory and marked a turning point in Rome's rise to power, showcasing its military capabilities and determination. The fall of Veii also symbolized the decline of Etruscan influence in central Italy, paving the way for Roman dominance in the region.