Vandal War (439-442) | |||||||
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Part of the Fall of the Roman Empire and Roman–Germanic Wars | |||||||
Map of Africa and Italy | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Vandals Alans |
Western Roman Empire Eastern Roman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Geiseric Hunerik Gento |
Flavius Aetius Sebastianus Areobindus, Ansila en Germanus | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
unknown | unknown |
The Vandal War (439-442) was a military conflict between the Western Roman Empire and the Vandals that was fought in the western Mediterranean Sea region. The main protagonists in this conflict were the Vandal king Geiseric and the commander-in-chief of the Roman army Aetius.