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Encyclopedia > Battle of Isonzo (489)
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The Battle of Isonzo is the name given to the battle fought on the August 28 on the banks of the Isontius River, not far away from Aquileia. This river is now known as the Isonzo. This battle should not be confused with the 12 battles of Isonzo during World War I. August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ... Aquileia (Friulian Acuilee, Slovene Oglej), an ancient town of Italy, at the head of the Adriatic at the edge of the lagoons, about 6 to. ... The river Soča (Italian Isonzo) is a river in West Slovenia and North Italy. ... Jump to: navigation, search World War I was primarily a European conflict with many facets: immense human sacrifice, stalemate trench warfare, and the use of new, devastating weapons - tanks, aircraft, machineguns, and poison gas. ...


Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths, opened in 489 his first campaign against Odoacer to wrest Italy from him. On the 28th of August, the two armies met on the banks of the Isontius. Theodoric defeated Odoacer, who retreated. A second battle was fought at Verona. Jump to: navigation, search Tomb of Theodoric in Ravenna Theodoric the Great (454 - August 30, 526), known to the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the East Goths, the Ostrogoths (488-526), ruler of Italy (493-526), and regent of the Visigoths (511-526). ... This article deals with the continental Ostrogoths. ... Events Theoderic, king of the Italy with the approval of the eastern emperor Zeno. ... Jump to: navigation, search Odoacer solidus struck in name of Zeno. ... Jump to: navigation, search tHIS IS KATHLEEN HEY YALL WELL DIS IS A GHETTO WEB BECUZ I T DONT SHOW U NOTHING GOOD ! W WELL HIT ME UP LATAZ ! PEACE OUT AND GO TO BETTA WEBSITES ! ...



 

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