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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year271Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraAncient (before 500)derived from year
LocationItalyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictCampaigns of Aurelian, Germanic WarsWikidata P361
ParticipantsAncient RomeWikidata P710
Coordinates45.1833, 9.1500Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Pavia or Battle of Ticinum was fought in 271 near Ticinum (Pavia) in Italy, and resulted in the Emperor Aurelian destroying the retreating Juthungian army.

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Location

45.1833, 9.1500 · Italy

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