Battle of Vindonissa

Battle of Vindonissa

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Vindonissa


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partof=Roman-Alamanni conflict
date=298
place=Vindonissa, modern Switzerland
result=Roman victory
combatant1=Roman Empire
combatant2=Alamanni
commander1=Constantius Chlorus
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The Battle of Vindonissa was fought in 298 between the Roman Empire 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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