Battle of Tzirallum 313
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 313 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Ancient (before 500) | derived from year |
| Location | Turkey | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Civil Wars of the Tetrarchy | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Ancient Rome | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 41.1500, 27.8000 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Tzirallum was part of the civil wars of the Tetrarchy fought on 30 April 313 between the Roman armies of emperors Licinius and Maximinus. The battle location was on the "Campus Serenus" at Tzirallum, identified as the modern-day town of Çorlu, in Tekirdağ Province, in the Turkish region of Eastern Thrace. Sources put the battle between 18 and 36 Roman miles from Heraclea Perinthus, the modern-day town of Marmara Ereğlisi.
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