What the records say
- When
- Nov 535 – Dec 535
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 38.12° N, 13.36° E
- Description
- 535 Byzantine siege during the Gothic War (535–554)
Siege of Panormus
Byzantine siege during the Gothic War (535–554)
The siege of Panormus or siege of Palermo took place in late 535 AD, where the Byzantine forces captured the city controlled by the Ostrogoths. It was the first engagement of the Gothic War (535–554).
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Summer – Belisarius lands in Sicily and meets little opposition, save for the Gothic garrison of Palermo”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bélisaire occupe Syracuse”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page