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Battle of Vienne

Battle of Vienne was a battle fought in AD 411 in what is now France. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Roman Civil War of 406–411, which ran from AD 406 to AD 411. The recorded result: victory of Gerontius. Recorded strength: ± 5,000-10,000 against 10,000-15,000.

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FoughtAD 411
WhereFrance45.526N, 4.875E, placed at the location, approximate
Outcomevictory of Gerontius
BelligerentsConstans IIagainstMaximus
Part ofRoman Civil War of 406–411AD 406 to AD 411

Record

DateAD 411 (year precision)
PlaceFrance
45.526N, 4.875E
KindBattle, ancient
Strength± 5,000-10,00010,000-15,000
Commanders
  • Gerontius (magister militum)
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Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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In the same war

Battle of Vienne is one of 88 engagements of the 5th century in the atlas and one of 1,383 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q139622302, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Vienne, revision 1376367305, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.