What the records say
- When
- 440s
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.85° N, 4.35° E
- Description
- battle between Romans and Franks
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Vicus Helena
Battle between Romans and Franks
The Battle of Vicus Helena was a clash between the Franks, led by Chlodio, and Roman soldiers, commanded by general Flavius Aetius. The battle is attested in a limited number of late Roman and early Medieval sources, having occurred around the year 448, in an unidentified location named Vicus Helena, somewhere in the Civitas Atrebatium, modern Artois.
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