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The war of Clovis with the Alemanni forms the setting for the conversion of Clovis, briefly treated by Gregory of Tours. ( Book II.31 ) After their defeat in 496, the Alemanni bucked the Frankish yoke and put themselves under the protection of Theodoric the Great of the Ostrogoths [ 21 ] but after his death they were again subjugated by the ...
The Battle of Strasbourg in 506 CE is a battle that several researchers have postulated was the third battle presumed to have taken place between the Alamanni and the Franks and which resulted in the defeat and incorporation of the northern Alamanni into the Frankish Empire, whilst the southern Alamanni placed themselves under the protection of ...
378, Battle of Adrianople, [93] [94] Eastern Emperor Valens dies in battle, Begin of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire. [95] 377–378, Invasion of Thrace and Moesia by Gothic Greuthungi led by chieftain Alatheus. 378, Invasion of Alsace by Alemanni, Battle of Argentovaria, Extermination of Alemannic Lentienses, Alemannic King Priarius dies ...
At this time Constantine conducted another military campaign against the Franks and the Alemanni in Gaul, which lasted until the end of summer. [55] Pretending to cross the river, he followed his earlier course, marching against the Alemanni, but then turned back and attacked the Franks with a rapid fleet. He devastated their territories and ...
Some kings of the Alemanni of the 4th and 5th centuries are known by name, the first being Chrocus (died 306), a military leader who organized raids across the limes during the 3rd century. Chnodomarius (fl. 350) supported Constantius II in the rebellion of Magnentius. Chnodomarius was the leader of the Alemannic army in the battle of ...
The battle was won by the skill of the Roman infantry, with the Roman cavalry initially performing poorly. The battle was the climax of Julian's campaigns in 355–57 to evict barbarian marauders from Gaul and to restore the Roman defensive line of fortifications along the Rhine, which had been largely destroyed during the Roman civil war of ...
The Alemanni were a confederacy of Germanic tribes believed to have first migrated to the west early in the 3rd century AD. [1] In 352 they invaded Gaul, supposedly incited by Constantius II, during the rebellion of Magnentius, whose brother Decentius was defeated in a battle with Chnodomarius.
Pages in category "Battles involving the Alemanni" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.