Cimbrian War |
The migrations of the Cimbri and the Teutons |
Date |
113–101 BCE |
Location |
Central, Southern and Western Europe, Noricum and Gaul |
Result |
Decisive Roman victory |
Casus
belli |
Tribal migrations, territorial conflict |
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Combatants |
Roman Republic |
Cimbri and Teutons |
Commanders |
Consuls Gaius Marius, Quintus Lutatius Catulus, Gnaeus Papirius Carbo |
Kings Boiorix and Teutobod |
Strength |
Varied, ranging from around 40,000 to over 80,000 |
Varied but estimated at around 300,000 maxium |
Casualties |
Estimated between 150-180,000 |
300,000, Both tribes annihalated |