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Battle of Antioch

8 juin 218 · 36.20° N, 36.15° E

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8 juin 218
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Bataille
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36.20° N, 36.15° E
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218 battle between rivals for the Roman throne

Battle of Antioch (218)

Roman battle between rivals for the throne

The Battle of Antioch was fought between the Roman army of the Emperor Macrinus and his rival Elagabalus, whose troops were commanded by General Gannys, probably a short distance from Antioch. Gannys's victory led to Macrinus's downfall as emperor and his replacement by Elagabalus.

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