Atlas of Battles

war, 8 engagements

Battles of the Germanic Wars

The atlas places 8 engagements of the Germanic Wars: 6 battles and 2 sieges between AD 9 and AD 476 across 6 present-day countries, most in Germany (2), France (2), Netherlands (1). The most widely documented: Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, Battle of Idistaviso.

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Battle of IdistavisoBattle of Baduhenna WoodSiege of ThessalonicaSiege of AutunBattle of ToulouseBattle of BoliaBattle of RavennaBattle of the Teutoburg ForestBattle of the Teutoburg ForestMadridViennaGenevaAmsterdamBarcelonaMilanFrankfurtNaplesBucharestHamburg500 km46.617N, 12.197E
8 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
September AD 9Battle of the Teutoburg ForestOsnabrück, GermanyGermanic victory
AD 16Battle of IdistavisoIdistaviso, GermanyRoman victory
AD 28Battle of Baduhenna WoodHeiloo, NetherlandsFrisian victory; Romans withdraw
AD 254Siege of ThessalonicaThessaloniki, GreeceRoman victory
AD 356Siege of AutunAugustodunum, FranceRoman victory
AD 458Battle of ToulouseTolosa, FranceRoman victory
AD 469Battle of BoliaPannonia, HungaryOstrogothic victory
2 September AD 476Battle of RavennaRavenna, Italy

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Germanic Wars (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.