Siege of Adrianople (378)
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The Siege of Adrianople took place in 378 following the Gothic victory at the Battle of Adrianople. Gothic forces were unable to breach the city walls and retreated. It was followed by an unsuccessful Gothic attempt to breach the walls of Constantinople.[1]
References[]
- ^ Alessandro Barbero, The Day of the Barbarians, Walker & Co, 2008 p 120-125
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- 4th-century conflicts
- Sieges involving the Roman Empire
- Battles involving the Goths
- 370s in the Byzantine Empire
- 378
- History of Edirne
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