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Encyclopedia > Battle of Fano
Battle of Fano

Conflict: Alemanni War
Date: January 271
Place: near Fano
Outcome: Roman victory
Combatants
Alemanni Roman Empire
Commanders
Aurelian
Strength
Casualties
Battles of Aurelian
Placentia - Fano - Pavia - Immae - Emesa - Chalons

The Battle of Fano was fought in 271 between the Roman Empire and the Alemanni. The Romans were led by Emperor Aurelian, and they were victorious. The result of this battle came as a relief to Rome, since Aurelian had previously been defeated by the Alemanni at Placentia. Events Goths forced to withdraw across the Danube Roman Emperor Aurelian withdraws troops to the Danube frontier, abandoning Dacia. ... Fano (estimated 2003 population 58,041) is a town and [comune]] of the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche region of Italy. ... The Alamanni, Allemanni or Alemanni, are a Germanic tribe, first mentioned by Dio Cassius, under the year 213. ... The Roman Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Ancient Roman polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (better known as Caesar Augustus), until its radical reformation in what was later to be known as the Byzantine Empire. ... Contemporary coin of Aurelian. ... The Battle of Plaentia was fought in January of 271 between a Roman Army led by Emperor Aurelian and the Alemanni. ... The Battle of Pavia was fought in 271 near Pavia (Italy), and resulted in the Roman Emperor Aurelian destroying the retreating Alemanni army. ... The Battle of Emesa was fought in 272 between Roman and Palmyran forces. ... The Battle of Chalons was fought in 273 between Rome and Gaul. ... Events Goths forced to withdraw across the Danube Roman Emperor Aurelian withdraws troops to the Danube frontier, abandoning Dacia. ... The Roman Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Ancient Roman polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (better known as Caesar Augustus), until its radical reformation in what was later to be known as the Byzantine Empire. ... The Alamanni, Allemanni or Alemanni, are a Germanic tribe, first mentioned by Dio Cassius, under the year 213. ... Contemporary coin of Aurelian. ...


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