Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Roman Battles in the 4th century AD

  • 312 -
    • Battle of Turin - Constantine I defeats forces loyal to Maxentius.
    • Battle of Verona - Constantine I defeats more forces loyal to Maxentius.
    • 28 October - Battle of Milvian Bridge - Constantine I defeats Maxentius and takes control of Italy.
  • 313, 30 October - Battle of Tzirallum - In the eastern part of the Empire, the forces of Licinius defeat Maximinus.
  • 314, 8 October - Battle of Cibalae - Constantine defeats Licinius
  • 316 - Battle of Mardia - Constantine again defeats Licinius, who cedes Illyricum to Constantine.
  • 324 -
    • 3 July - Battle of Adrianople - Constantine defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium
    • July - Battle of the Hellespont - Flavius Julius Crispus, son of Constantine, defeats the naval forces of Licinius
    • 18 September - Battle of Chrysopolis - Constantine decisively defeats Licinius, establishing his sole control over the empire.
  • 344 - Battle of Singara - Emperor Constantius II fights an indecisive battle against King Shapur II of Persia (approximate date)
  • 351 - Battle of Mursa Major - Emperor Constantius II defeats the usurper Magnentius
  • 353 - Battle of Mons Seleucus - Final defeat of Magnentius by Constantius II
  • 356 - Battle of Reims - Caesar Julian is defeated by the Alamanni

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