The Battle of Placentia was fought in 271 between a Roman army led by Emperor Aurelian and the Juthungi tribe, near modern Piacenza. The result was Juthungian victory.
Battle during the Roman-Germanic wars (271)
45°03′N 9°42′E / 45.05°N 9.7°E / 45.05; 9.7
| Battle of Placentia | |||||||
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| Part of the Crisis of the Third Century Juthungian invasions of Italy and Roman–Germanic Wars | |||||||
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Italy_provincial_location_map_2016.svg)  Placentia Battle of Placentia (271) (Italy) | |||||||
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| Roman Empire | Juthungi | ||||||
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| Emperor Aurelian | Unknown | ||||||
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| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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