List of world battles (300-400)
Part 1
Year
|
Battle
|
Location
|
Description
|
312
|
Battle
of Turin
|
Italy
|
Constantine
defeats forces loyal to Maxentius
|
312
|
Battle of Verona
|
Italy
|
Constantine again
defeats Maxentius
|
312
|
Battle
of Milvian Bridge
|
Italy
|
Constantine
defeats Maxentius and takes control of Italy
|
313
|
Battle of Tzirallum
|
Turkey
|
In the eastern part
of the Empire, the forces of Licinius defeat Maximinus Dala
|
314
|
Battle
of Cibalae
|
Croatia
|
Constantine
defeats Licinius
|
316
|
Battle of Mardia
|
Bulgaria
|
Constantine again
defeats Licinius, who cedes lllyricum to Constantine
|
324
|
Battle
of Adrianople
|
Turkey
|
Constantine
defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium
|
324
|
Battle of the
Hellespont
|
Turkey
|
Flavius Julius
Crispus, son of Constantine defeats the naval forces of Licinius.
|
324
|
Battle
of Chrysopolis
|
Turkey
|
Constantine
decisively defeats Licinius, establishing his sole control over the Empire
|
344
|
Battle of Singara
|
Iraq
|
Emperor Constantius
II fights an indecisive battle against the Persian King Shapur II
|
351
|
Battle
of Mursa Major
|
Croatia
|
Emperor
Constantius II defeats the usurper Magnentius
|
351
|
Battle of Xiangguo
|
China
|
Ran Wei defeats
rebellion by Jie and other Wu Hu
|
353
|
Battle
of Mons Seleucus
|
France
|
Final
defeat of Magnentius by Constantius II
|
356
|
Siege of Autun
|
France
|
The city of Autun,
Burgundy is desieged by Alamanni forces. Julian the Apostate of Rome relieves
the city, ending the siege
|
356
|
Battle
of Durocortorum
|
France
|
Caesar
Julian is defeated by the Alemanni
|
356
|
Battle of Brumath
|
France
|
Roman troops under
Julian destroy a Germanic war band in open battle
|
356
|
Siege
of Senonae
|
France
|
Germanic
troops unsuccessfully besiege the city of Senonae, where Julian is Staying
for the winter
|
357
|
Battle of Strasbourg
|
France
|
Julian expels the
Alamanni from the Rhineland
|
359
|
Battle
of Amida
|
Turkey
|
Sassanids
capture Amida from the Romans
|
363
|
Battle of Ctesiphon
|
Iraq
|
Emeror julian defeats
Shapur II outside the walls of the Persian capital, But is unable to take the
city, leading to an ultimate disaster on the retreat back to Roman territory
|
363
|
Battle
of Samarra
|
Iraq
|
Julian
fights the Sassanids and is subsequently killed in Battle.
|
366
|
Battle of Thyatira
|
Turkey
|
The army of the Roman
Emperor Valens defeats the usurper Procopius
|
367
|
Battle
of Solicinium
|
Germany
|
Romans
under Emperor Valentinian I defeat yet another Alemanni incursion
|
373
|
Battle of the Tanais
River
|
Russia
|
The Huns defeat the
Alans near the Don, Beginning the great period of the Germanic migrations
|
377
|
Battle
of the Willows
|
Bulgaria
|
Roman
troops fight an inconclusive battle against the Goths
|
378
|
Battle of
Argentovaria
|
France
|
The Western Emperor
Gratianus is Victorious over the Alamanni, yet again
|
378
|
Battle
of Adrianople
|
Turkey
|
The
Thervings under fritigern defeat and kill the Eastern Roman Emperor Valens
|
380
|
Battle of
Thessalonica
|
Greece
|
The goths under
Fritigern fight and defeat a roman
army under Emperor Theodosius I
|
383
|
Battle
of Feishui
|
China
|
Fu
Jian is defeated by the Jin commander Xie An, The kingdom of the former Qin
collapses shortly thereafter
|
388
|
Battle of the save
|
Croatia
|
Emeror Theodosius I
defeats the usurper Magnus Maximus
|
394
|
Battle
of the Frigidus
|
Slovenia
|
The
Christian Roman Emperor Theodosius I defeats and kills the last Pagan
tolerant usurper Eugenius and his Frankish general Arbogast
|
395
|
Battle of Canhe Slope
|
China
|
Part of the Later Yan
campaign into Northern Wei Territory; crushing defeat for the Later Yan
forces
|
402
|
Battle
of Pollentia
|
Italy
|
Romans
under Flavius Stillicho win a small victory against the Visigoths under
Alaric
|
403
|
Battle of Verona
|
Italy
|
Stillicho defeats the
Visigoths under Alaric, forcing them out of Italy
|
406
|
Battle
of Faesulae
|
Italy
|
Stillicho
defeats Visigoths and Vandals under Radagaisus
|
406
|
Battle of Mainz
|
Germany
|
An army of vandals,
Suevi and Alans defeats the Frankish federation
|
410
|
Sack
of Rome
|
Italy
|
The
Visigoths under Alaric sack Rome
|
436
|
Battle of Narbonne
|
France
|
Aetius again defeats
the Visigoths under Theodoric I
|
456
|
Battle
of Campi Cannini
|
Italy
|
Roman
General Majorian defeats an Alemanni invasion of Italy
|
461
|
Battle of Cartagena
|
Spain
|
A Vandal fleet
surprises and destroys the Roman fleet
|
466
|
Battle
of Wippedesfleot
|
Britain
|
The
Saxons under Hengest Battle the Britons, victory is undecided
|
485
|
Battle of
Mercredesburne
|
Britain
|
Saxons under Aelle
defeat British defenders
|
486
|
Battle
of Soissons
|
France
|
Clovis
I defeats Suagrius and gains the Domain of Soissons
|
489
|
Battle of Adige
|
Italy
|
30 September –
Odoacer fights the Ostrogoths near Verona, and is defeated a second time
|
496
|
Battle
of Tolbiac
|
Germany
|
Franks
under Clovis I defeat the Alamanni, killing their king
|
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