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{{Napoleon's invasion of Persia
| title = Battle of Cannes
| part_why = The Second Punic War
| image = Hannibal's Attack at the Battle of Cannes
| description_image = Attack of Hannibal's Carthaginian army at the Battle of Cannae (modern reconstruction)
| date = August 2, 216 BC
| location = Near the city of Cannes, Apulia, Italy
Reason = Carthage's desire to regain its lost positions in the Mediterranean and defeat the Roman Republic.
| result = Decisive Carthaginian victory.
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