378 ⟶ Visigoths Defeat Romans at Adrianople, Emperor Valens Killed

Battle of Adrianople: Roman army is defeated by the Visigoth...
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⚔️ Thracian Destruction of Abdera

Abdera is destroyed by the Thracians.⟶
Thracian Destruction of Abdera (-550)
Ancient greeceConflictCity-StateWarfareMilitary HistoryDestruction
GreeceGreeceBulgariaBulgariaTurkeyTurkey

🛡️ Visigoths Granted Entry into Roman Empire

Visigoths appear on the Danube and are allowed entry into the Roman Empire in their flight from the Huns.⟶
Visigoths Granted Entry into Roman Empire (376)
Roman EmpireVisigothsBarbarian InvasionsMigrationHunsFrontierMilitaryAncient rome
RomaniaRomaniaBulgariaBulgaria

⚔️ Visigoths Defeat Romans at Adrianople, Emperor Valens Killed

Battle of Adrianople: Roman army is defeated by the Visigoth cavalry. Emperor Valens is killed.⟶
Visigoths Defeat Romans at Adrianople, Emperor Valens Killed (378)
Roman EmpireVisigothsBarbarian InvasionsCavalryMilitary HistoryBattle
TurkeyTurkeyBulgariaBulgaria

⚔️ Barbarian Invasions: Suebi, Alans, and Vandals Cross the Rhine

The eastern frontier of the Western Roman Empire collapses as waves of Suebi, Alans, and Vandals cross the then-frozen river Rhine near Mainz and enter Gaul.⟶
Barbarian Invasions: Suebi, Alans, and Vandals Cross the Rhine (406)
Roman EmpireBarbarian InvasionsVandalsSuebiMilitary History
GermanyGermanyFranceFrance

⚔️ Battle of the Catalaunian Plains: Romans and Visigoths Defeat the Huns

The Huns under Attila facing the Romans and the Visigoths are defeated in the Battle of Chalons.⟶
Battle of the Catalaunian Plains: Romans and Visigoths Defeat the Huns (451)
Roman EmpireHunsVisigothsAttilaBarbarian InvasionsMilitary HistoryWestern Roman EmpireBattle
FranceFrance

⚔️ Pecheneg Defeat at the Battle of Beroia

The Battle of Beroia (Modern-day Stara Zagora, Bulgaria) results in the disappearance of the Pechenegs Turkish tribe as an independent force.⟶
Pecheneg Defeat at the Battle of Beroia (1122)
Medieval WarfareByzantine EmpireBattleMilitary HistoryNomadic Peoples
BulgariaBulgaria