At the end of this summer, a Carthaginian fleet of forty ships, under the command of Hamilcar, passed over to Sardinia.

At first it laid waste the territory of Olbia, and then Publius Manlius Vulso, with his army, making his appearance, it sailed round thence to the other side of the island, and devastating the territory of Caralis, returned to Africa with booty of every kind.

Several Roman priests died this year, and others were substituted.

Caius Servilius was appointed pontiff, in the place of Titus Otacilius Crassus.

Tiberius Sempronius Longus, son of Tiberius, was appointed as augur, in the place of Titus Otacilius Crassus; and Tiberius Sempronius Longus, son of Tiberius, was appointed decemvir for the performance of sacred rites, in the room of Tiberius Sempronius Longus, son of Caius.