Battle of Mediolanum

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Battle of Mediolanum
Part of Roman-Alamanni conflict
and the Roman-Germanic wars

Map of Roman Mediolanum
Date259 AD
Location
Mediolanum (modern Milan,  Italy)
Result Roman victory
Territorial
changes
loss of parts of Agri Decumates, which would later be temporarily reconquered by Constantine I
Belligerents
Roman Empire Alemanni
Commanders and leaders
Gallienus Unknown
Strength
60,000 armed 300,000 (warriors & civilians)
Casualties and losses
Unknown 300,000

The Battle of Mediolanum took place in 259, between the Alemanni and the Roman legions under the command of Emperor Gallienus.

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