Siege

Siege of Milan

Apr 538 – Mar 539 · 45.47° N, 9.19° E

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Apr 538 – Mar 539
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
45.47° N, 9.19° E
Description
538–539 siege, main episode of the Gothic War of 535–554

Siege of Milan (538–539)

Siege during Justinian's Gothic War

The siege of Milan, also known as siege of Mediolanum, took place in April 538 – March 539 AD where the Ostrogoths (Goths) seized control of Milan from the Byzantine Empire, as part of the Gothic War (535–554).

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