• The Gildonic War (Latin: Bellum Gildonicum) was a rebellion in the year 398 led by Comes Gildo against Roman emperor Honorius. The revolt was subdued by...
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  • Frankish magister militum Arbogast. 395: Gothic War (395-398) - Gothic revolt of Alaric I 398: Gildonic War – Comes Gildo, governor of Africa, rebelled against...
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    Illyricum. Gildonic Revolt: Gildo, a Berber serving as a high-ranking official (comes) in Mauretania, rebels against the Western Roman Empire. The Gildonic Revolt...
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    warfare between the Romans and various Germanic peoples. The nature of these wars varied through time between Roman conquest, Germanic uprisings, later Germanic...
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    successor Avitus had little support which led to the outbreak of the Roman civil war of 456. The Sack of Rome in 455 and the Visigothic sack of 410 shocked the...
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  • Gothic War (376–382) Marcianople Willows Dibaltum 1st Adrianople 2nd Adrianople Constantinople Thessalonica Save Frigidus Revolt of Alaric I Gildonic War Pictish...
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  • Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-15403-1. Taylor, Donathan (2016). Roman Empire at War: A Compendium of Roman Battles from 31 B.C. to A.D. 565. Pen and Sword. 43°37′N...
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    behind me. The army was still drawing the forbidden sword in that Alpine war, and conquerors and conquered gave alternate cause for dissension. Scarce...
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    Jordanes states that Attila was enticed by the Vandal king Genseric to wage war on the Visigoths. At the same time, Genseric would attempt to sow strife...
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    boasted to him that the Roman people were trained to fight and ready for war, Alaric laughed at them and said, "The thickest grass is easier to cut than...
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  • fragment, there was a war between the Franks and the Vandals, in which the latter were losing. MacDowall (2016) suggested this war may have consisted of...
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    "Transporting the Troops in Late Antiquity: Naves Onerariae, Claudian and the Gildonic War". Classical Journal. 100 (3). Johns Hopkins University Press: 275–299...
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  • closest advisor. He also played a role in the Revolt of Alaric I and the Gildonic War by encouraging Gildo's revolt against Stilicho's machinations. Eutropius'...
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    Syagrius fled to the Visigoths (under Alaric II), but Clovis threatened war and the Visigoths handed Syagrius over for execution. Consequently, the realm...
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    longer suited his purpose. On 19 October 439, without any declaration of war, he suddenly attacked Carthage and took it. The Vandal occupation of this...
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  • Gothic War (376–382) Marcianople Willows Dibaltum 1st Adrianople 2nd Adrianople Constantinople Thessalonica Save Frigidus Revolt of Alaric I Gildonic War Pictish...
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    Magister utriusque militiae per Africam, rebelled in 397 and initiated the Gildonic War. Stilicho managed to subdue Gildo but was campaigning in Raetia when...
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  • Caesariensis. He revolted against Honorius and the Western Roman Empire (Gildonic war), but was defeated and possibly killed himself or was assassinated. The...
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    the Goths fought against the Eastern Roman Empire, one of several Gothic Wars in Roman history. This conflict included a catastrophic Roman defeat at the...
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    Vandal conquest of Roman Africa (category Wars involving the Roman Empire)
    peace did not last for long, in 439 a new war began when the Vandals attacked Carthage without a declaration of war, and took the city without any resistance...
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    winning two destructive civil wars, Theodosius I died. He left a collapsing field army, and the Empire divided between the warring ministers of his two incapable...
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  • Gothic War (376–382) Marcianople Willows Dibaltum 1st Adrianople 2nd Adrianople Constantinople Thessalonica Save Frigidus Revolt of Alaric I Gildonic War Pictish...
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  • Western Roman Empire under the regency of Magister militum Stilicho. 398 Gildonic War: Gildo, comes of Africa, was killed following a failed rebellion against...
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  • throughout and after the history of the Empire. Following the First Punic War, naval battles were less significant than land battles to the military history...
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