Battle of Autun

For the event in 356 AD, see Siege of Autun.

Battle of Autun

Date	532 CE
Location	Autun, France
Result	Decisive Merovingian victory Fall of the Burgundian kingdom

Belligerents

Merovingians

Burgundians

Commanders and leaders

Childebert I
Clothar I

Godomar

The Battle of Autun is said to have been fought in 532 CE when the Merovingian kings Childebert I and Clothar I decisively defeated the Burgundians led by king Godomar.

References

Coordinates: 46°57′06″N 4°17′58″E / 46.9517°N 4.2994°E / 46.9517; 4.2994

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