Historical Events tagged with "378"
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Military & Warfare
Valens Defeated at Battle of Adrianople
August 9th, 378 1646 years ago
A large Roman army commanded by Emperor Valens faced off against the Visigoths near Adrianople. The battle resulted in a decisive defeat for the Romans, leading to the death of Valens and the loss of a substantial portion of his forces. The confrontation stemmed from escalating tensions between the Roman Empire and the migrating Gothic tribes seeking refuge within Roman territories.
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