Atlas of Battles

war, 4 engagements

Battles of the Franco-Visigothic Wars

The atlas places 4 engagements of the Franco-Visigothic Wars (AD 492 to AD 589): 2 battles and 2 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in France (3), Spain (1). The most widely documented: Battle of Vouille.

See them on the globe

Battle of VouilleSiege of ArlesSiege of CaesaraugustaBattle of CarcassonneBattle of VouilleSiege of ArlesSiege of CaesaraugustaBattle of CarcassonneGenevaBarcelonaLyonMarseilleBilbaoBordeauxBernTurinNiceToulouse500 km44.117N, 1.864E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

AD 500s: 2 engagements2 in AD 500sAD 540s: 1 engagementsAD 580s: 1 engagementsAD 500sAD 580s
4 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Vouille, AD 507Siege of Arles, AD 507Siege of Caesaraugusta, AD 542Battle of Carcassonne, AD 589AD 507AD 589
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 1 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
AD 507Battle of VouilleVouillé, FranceFrankish victory
AD 507Siege of ArlesArles, FranceGothic victory
AD 542Siege of CaesaraugustaZaragoza, Spain
AD 589Battle of CarcassonneCarcassonne, France

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Franco-Visigothic Wars (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.