Battle of Vindonissa

Battle between Roman and Alemanni forces (298/302)
47°28′0.001″N 8°13′0.001″E / 47.46666694°N 8.21666694°E / 47.46666694; 8.21666694Result Roman victoryBelligerents Western Roman Empire AlamanniCommanders and leaders Constantius Chlorus Unknown
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Rome against the Alemanni and the Juthungi
  • Mediolanum
  • Lake Benacus
  • Placentia
  • Fano
  • Pavia
  • Lingones
  • Vindonissa
  • Autun
  • Durocortorum
  • Brumath
  • Senonae
  • Strasbourg
  • Solicinium
  • Argentovaria

The Battle of Vindonissa was fought in 298 or 302[1] between the Imperial Roman army, led by Emperor Constantius Chlorus, and the Alemanni. The Romans won the battle, fought in Vindonissa, strengthening Rome's defenses along the Rhine.

References

  1. ^ Southern, Patricia (15 May 2015). The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine. Routledge. ISBN 9781317496939.


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