Battle of the Granua

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The Battle of the Granua was a key engagement during the Marcomannic Wars in which Roman forces clashed with Germanic tribes along the Danube frontier in the late 2nd century AD.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
associatedWith Danube River
belligerent Germanic tribes
Roman Empire
century 2nd century AD
chronology after the beginning of the Marcomannic Wars
combatant Germanic tribes
Roman Empire
conflict Marcomannic Wars
era Roman Imperial period
front Danubian frontier
historicalContext Roman–Germanic conflicts on the northern frontier
involved Germanic tribal warriors
Roman provincial forces
location Danube frontier
region of the river Granua
partOf Marcomannic Wars
region Central Europe
result Roman–Germanic clash along the Danube
side Germanic tribal forces
Roman forces
significance key engagement of the Marcomannic Wars
theaterOfWar Danube frontier
timePeriod late 2nd century AD

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Marcomannic Wars
significantEvent

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