Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum
The Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum was fought between the Roman army of Emperor Decius and his son Herennius Etruscus, and the Gothic army of King Cniva, in 250 AD. The Romans were victorious.
Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum | |||||||
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Part of the Roman-Gothic Wars of 3rd century AD, the Roman-Germanic wars and the Crisis of the Third Century | |||||||
Roman ruins at Nicopolis ad Istrum | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Roman Empire | Goths | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Decius Herennius Etruscus | Cniva | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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