What the records say
- When
- 456
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 41.99° N, 5.71° W
- Description
- part of the fall of the Western Roman Empire
Placed at the middle of its battles.
Gothic War in Spain (456)
The Gothic War in Spain of 456 was a military operation of the Visigoths commissioned by the West Roman emperor Avitus. This operation consisted of an extensive campaign aimed at reclaiming the Spanish provinces of Lusitania and Betica that were in the hands of the Suebi and threatened Roman power in the provinces of Cartaginensis and Tarraconensis.
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