Battle of Mediolanum information

45.466667; 9.166667 The Battle of Mediolanum took place in 259, between the Alemanni and the Roman legions under the command of Emperor Gallienus. When...

Mediolanum, the ancient city where Milan now stands, was originally an Insubrian city, but afterwards became an important Roman city in Northern Italy...

army at Mediolanum in 259. The defeat and capture of Valerian at Edessa in 260 by the Sasanian Empire threw the Roman Empire into the chaos of civil war...

Herennius Etruscus 259 – Battle of Mediolanum – Emperor Gallienus decisively defeats the Alemanni that invaded Italy 268 – Battle of Naissus – Emperor Gallienus...

Philippopolis (250) Battle of Abrittus (251) Siege of Thessalonica (254) Battle of Thermopylae (254) Battle of Mediolanum (259) Battle of Augusta Vindelicorum...

name of the city into Mediolanum. The city's role as a major political centre dates back to the late antiquity, when it served as the capital of the Western...

epitomize the horrors of barbarian violence. 259, Battle of Mediolanum – Emperor Gallienus defeats the Alemanni to rescue Rome 268, Battle of Lake Benacus –...

forces of Persian King Shapur I. An outbreak of a plague kills many legionaries, weakening the Roman position in Syria. Battle of Mediolanum: A Germanic...

Gordian III. It (probably vexilationes of it) took part in the battle of Mediolanum. The legion received the cognomen Pia Fidelis Bis ("twice loyal and faithful")...

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retreated to Mediolanum, the largest city of the Insubres. Gnaeus followed close on their heels, and suddenly appeared before Mediolanum. The Gauls at...

century CE. He was the governor of Raetia in 260 when he defected to the Gallic Empire and brought the province under the rule of Postumus. He erected the Augsburg...

the frontier of troops. Having defeated and killed Aureolus in a siege on Mediolanum, Claudius led his army, together with the remnants of Aureolus' force...

in Mediolanum (Milan) to trap the Alamanni in eastern Gaul in a pincer movement. Julian would advance eastward from Reims, while the major part of Constantius'...

The Battle of Edessa took place between the armies of the Roman Empire under the command of Emperor Valerian and the Sasanian Empire (an Iranian imperial...

facilitated by the presence of an important road that existed since Roman times, the Via Severiana Augusta, which connected Mediolanum (the modern Milan) with...

The Battle of Beroe was a conflict near Stara Zagora, ancient Ulpia Augusta Traiana, between the Romans and Goths in 250 AD which resulted in a Gothic...

The Battle of Abritus, also known as the Battle of Forum Terebronii, occurred near Abritus (modern Razgrad) in the Roman province of Moesia Inferior in...

The Battle of Naissus (268 or 269 AD) was the defeat of a Gothic coalition by the Roman Empire under Emperor Gallienus (or Emperor Claudius II Gothicus)...

Mediolanum could signify the central town or sanctuary of a Celtic tribe. Indeed, about sixty Gallo-Roman sites in France bore the name "Mediolanum"...

The Battle of Immae was fought in 272 between the Roman army of Emperor Aurelian, and the armies of the Palmyrene Empire, whose leader, Empress Zenobia...

43.833333°N 13.016667°E / 43.833333; 13.016667 The Battle of Fano, also known as the Battle of Fanum Fortunae, was fought in 271 between the Roman Empire...

forces of Persian King Shapur I. An outbreak of a plague kills many legionaries, weakening the Roman position in Syria. Battle of Mediolanum: A Germanic...

The Battle of Misiche (Greek: Μισιχή), Mesiche, or Massice (Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭱‎𐭩‎𐭪‎‎‎‎ mšyk; Parthian: 𐭌‎𐭔‎𐭉‎𐭊‎ mšyk) (dated between January 13...

34°43′N 36°43′E / 34.72°N 36.71°E / 34.72; 36.71 The Battle of Emesa was fought in 272 between the Roman armies led by their emperor Aurelian and the...