Battle of Noreia

111 BCE.

Shown on the map at 46.700°, 14.433°.

The Battle of Noreia, in 113 BC, was the opening battle of the Cimbrian War fought between the Roman Republic and the migrating Proto-Germanic tribes, the Cimbri and the Teutons. It ended in defeat, and near disaster, for the Romans.

Text from the Wikipedia article Battle of Noreia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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