Battle of Adamclisi

The Battle of Adamclisi was a major clash during the Dacian Wars, fought in the winter of 101 to 102 between the Roman Empire and the Dacians near Adamclisi, in modern Romania.

Battle of Adamclisi
Part of the Dacian Wars
DateWinter 102
Location
Adamclisi, Dobruja, Romania
44°4′59.999″N 27°57′0.000″E
Result Roman victory
Belligerents
Dacia and its Roxolani and Germanic Bastarnae allies Roman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Decebalus  Trajan
Strength
around 15,000 Sarmatians, Germanic Bastarnae and Dacians unknown
Casualties and losses
the vast majority of the army 4,000 men killed
Location within Romania
Battle of Adamclisi (Black Sea)
Battle of Adamclisi (Europe without the extreme north)
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