Battle of Vouglé

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The Battle of Vouglé was a decisive clash in 507 AD in which the Franks under Clovis I defeated the Visigoths, leading to Frankish dominance over much of Gaul.

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instanceOf battle
historical event
after Battle of Vouillé NERFINISHED
belligerent Kingdom of the Franks NERFINISHED
Visigothic Kingdom NERFINISHED
caused retreat of Visigothic power to Hispania
combatant Frankish forces under Clovis I
Visigothic forces under Alaric II NERFINISHED
commander Alaric II NERFINISHED
Clovis I NERFINISHED
conflictBetween Franks NERFINISHED
Visigoths NERFINISHED
date 507
era Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED
followedBy Frankish conquest of Aquitaine NERFINISHED
hasParticipant Alaric II NERFINISHED
Clovis I NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Western Roman Gaul NERFINISHED
location Gaul NERFINISHED
near Poitiers
near Vouillé
outcome death of Alaric II
partOf Franco-Visigothic wars NERFINISHED
Frankish expansion into Gaul
pointInTime 507
precededBy Frankish-Visigothic tensions in Gaul
relatedTo Merovingian expansion NERFINISHED
result Frankish victory
resultedIn Frankish dominance over much of Gaul
significance decisive defeat of the Visigoths in Gaul
shift of power in Gaul from Visigoths to Franks
year 507

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Battle of Vouillé alsoKnownAs Battle of Vouglé