Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Stilicho

Battles of Stilicho

Roman army general (c.359 – 408)

Stilicho is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between AD 394 and AD 406: 4 battles and 2 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in Italy (5), Slovenia (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 946 km apart end to end, 189 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Gothic War of 401–403 (3).

Siege of AstiBattle of the FrigidusBattle of PollentiaBattle of VeronaSiege of FlorenceBattle of FaesulaeBattle of the FrigidusBattle of PollentiaBattle of VeronaSiege of FlorenceBattle of FaesulaeMilanVeniceTurinGenoaBolognaTriesteBergamoParmaLivornoRavenna200 km44.821N, 10.893E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

AD 394: 1 engagementsAD 402: 3 engagements3 in AD 402AD 405: 1 engagementsAD 406: 1 engagementsAD 394AD 406
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of the Frigidus, AD 394Siege of Asti, AD 402Battle of Pollentia, AD 402Battle of Verona, AD 402Siege of Florence, AD 405Battle of Faesulae, AD 406AD 394AD 406
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
5 September AD 394Battle of the FrigidusVipava Valley, SloveniaTheodosian victory
AD 402Siege of AstiAsti, Italy460 km WRoman victory
6 April AD 402Battle of PollentiaBra, Italy36 km SWRoman victory
May AD 402Battle of VeronaVerona, Italy259 km ERoman victory
AD 405Siege of FlorenceFlorentia, Italy186 km SWestern Roman victory; Florence is nearly destroyed
AD 406Battle of FaesulaeItaly5 km NERoman victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Marsyas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.