What the records say
- When
- 436 – 439
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 46.50° N, 2.90° E
- Description
- 436-439 war between the Visigoths and the Western Roman Empire
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Gothic War (436–439)
5th-century war between the Visigoths and the Western Roman Empire
The Gothic War (436–439) was a military conflict between the Gothic foederati and the Western Roman Empire, under Emperor Valentinian III. It occurred primarily in the Gallic provinces from 436 to 439. The key figures involved were the Gothic leader Theodoric I and the Roman army's commander-in-chief, Aetius. Contemporary sources characterize this conflict as a war.
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