Battle beyween the Roman Empire and the Dacians (101/102)
Battle of Adamclisi |
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Part of the Dacian Wars |
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Belligerents |
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Dacia and its Roxolani and Germanic Bastarnae allies |
Roman Empire |
Commanders and leaders |
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Decebalus |
Trajan |
Strength |
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Around 15,000 Sarmatians, Germanic Bastarnae and Dacians[citation needed] |
Unknown |
Casualties and losses |
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The vast majority of the army |
4,000 men killed[citation needed] |
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The Battle of Adamclisi was a major clash during the Dacian Wars, fought in the winter of 101 to 102 between the Roman Empire and the Dacians near Adamclisi, in modern Romania.