Battle of Vindonissa 298
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 298 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Ancient (before 500) | derived from year |
| Location | Switzerland | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| Participants | Ancient Rome | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 47.4667, 8.2167 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Vindonissa was fought in 298 or 302 between the Imperial Roman army, led by Emperor Constantius Chlorus, and the Alemanni. The Romans won the battle, fought in Vindonissa, strengthening Rome's defenses along the Rhine.
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