Siege of Ravenna (490–493)

Siege of Ravenna
	Part of the Roman-Germanic wars
	; Ostrogothic Kingdom
Date	Late 490 – 5 March 493 CE
Location	Ravenna
Result	Ostrogothic victory
Belligerents
Ostrogoths; Rugii	Heruls; Scirians
Commanders and leaders
Theodoric the Great	Odoacer
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

The siege of Ravenna was a military engagement from 490–493, when Theodoric besieged Odoacer in Ravenna. The siege ended when the two men agreed to peace, but on 15 March 493 CE, Theodoric murdered Odoacer during a banquet.^[1]

References

^ Spencer C. Tucker (2009). A Global Chronology of Conflict. ABC-CLIO. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-85109-672-5.

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[1] Spencer C. Tucker (2009). A Global Chronology of Conflict. ABC-CLIO. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-85109-672-5.

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