. . . "battle of the Lipari Islands" . "None" . "Battle of the Lipari Islands" . "Battle of the Lipari Islands" . . . "Lipari" . "Carthage" . "seize the islands' main port" . . "20 ships" . "17 ships" . . . . . "naval skirmish" . . "Carthaginian victory" . "Lipara Islands" . . . "Roman Republic" . "expedition" . . . . "Lipari encounter" . .