Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Vandal conquest of Roman Africa

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Vandal conquest of Roman Africa (AD 429 to AD 442): 2 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in Algeria (2), Tunisia (1).

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Battle of CalamaSiege of Hippo RegiusCapture of CarthageBattle of CalamaSiege of Hippo RegiusCapture of CarthageTunisConstantineSousseBatnaSkikdaTébessaQairouanBizerteSouk AhrasNabeul200 km36.684N, 8.871E
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Battle of Calama, AD 430Siege of Hippo Regius, AD 430Capture of Carthage, AD 439AD 430AD 439
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
AD 430Battle of CalamaAlgeriaVandal-Alanian victory
May AD 430Siege of Hippo RegiusHippo Regius, AlgeriaTactical Roman victory (siege lifted); Strategic Vandal-Alanian...
AD 439Capture of CarthageCarthage, TunisiaVandal-Alanian victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Vandal conquest of Roman Africa (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.