Battle of Vercellae

When

101 BCE

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

45.32° N, 8.42° E

Description

Final battle of the Cimbrian war

Battle during the Cimbrian War (101 BC)

The Battle of Vercellae or Battle of the Raudine Plain was fought on 30 July 101 BC on a plain near Vercellae in Gallia Cisalpina, modern-day Northern Italy. A Celtic-Germanic confederation under the command of the Cimbric king Boiorix was defeated by a Roman army under the joint command of the consul Gaius Marius and the proconsul Quintus Lutatius Catulus. The battle marked the end of the Cimbrian War.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Vercellae (Battle of the Raudine Plain or Battle of Campi Raudii): The Roman consuls Gaius Marius and Manius Aquillius defeat the Cimbri”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Vercellae Savaşı gerçekleşti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Kimbernkriege: Der römische Konsul Gaius Marius besiegt auf dem Raudischen Feld bei Vercellae (dem heutigen Vercelli) die Kimbern unter Boiorix und bannt damit…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de Vercellae ou des Campi Raudii”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Разгром кимвров в упорной битве при Верцеллах на реке По”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Vercelli (Italia), los ejércitos de Cayo Mario y Quinto Lutacio Cátulo, derrotan a los cimbrios en la batalla de Campi Raudii”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “執政官ガイウス・マリウスとプロコンスルのクィントゥス・ルタティウス・カトゥルスは、ウェルケラエの戦いでキンブリ族を破った。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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