Battle of the Willows

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The Battle of the Willows was a major clash between the Eastern Roman Empire and Gothic forces during the late 4th century Gothic War, marked by heavy casualties and an inconclusive outcome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military conflict
after Battle of Marcianople NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Battle of the Willows (Latin: Ad Salices) NERFINISHED
before Battle of Adrianople NERFINISHED
belligerent Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Gothic forces
characterizedBy heavy casualties
combatant Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Goths NERFINISHED
conflict Gothic War (376–382) NERFINISHED
conflictType field battle
countryInvolved Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
describedInSource Ammianus Marcellinus NERFINISHED
era Late Antiquity
ethnicGroupInvolved Goths NERFINISHED
hasCasualties high on both sides
historicalRegion Eastern Roman Empire territory
location Balkans NERFINISHED
Thrace NERFINISHED
militaryTheater Danubian frontier NERFINISHED
opponent Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Goths NERFINISHED
outcome indecisive
partOf Gothic War (376–382) NERFINISHED
late Roman–Gothic conflicts
pointInTime 378
result inconclusive
strategicSignificance failed to decisively stop Gothic advance
timePeriod late 4th century

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Gothic War (376–382) notableBattle Battle of the Willows