Battle of Bourgaon

Battle of Bourgaon
	Part of Byzantine–Moorish wars
Date	535, during the summer
Location	Mount Bourgaon, modern central Tunisia
Result	Byzantine victory
Belligerents
Byzantine Empire	Berber rebels; Mastraciani;
Commanders and leaders
Solomon; Theodorus	Cutzinas; Esdilasas (POW); Mesdinissas; Iourphoutes
Strength
Unknown	50,000
Casualties and losses
none; (Roman claim, likely false)	50,000; (Roman claim, likely exaggerated)

The Battle of Bourgaon, or Mount Bourgaon was an engagement between troops of the Byzantine Empire and Berber rebels in North Africa. It marked the end of the first stage of the revolt.

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