Battle of Placentia (271)

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.

45°03′N 9°42′E / 45.05°N 9.7°E / 45.05; 9.7

Battle of Placentia
Part of the Crisis of the Third Century
Juthungian invasions of Italy
and Roman–Germanic Wars
Battle of Placentia (271) is located in Italy
Placentia
Placentia
Battle of Placentia (271) (Italy)
Date271
Location
Result Juthungian victory
Belligerents
Roman Empire Juthungi
Commanders and leaders
Emperor Aurelian Unknown
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown