Battle of Durocortorum

Coordinates: 49°08′44″N 4°01′21″E / 49.145556°N 4.0225°E / 49.145556; 4.0225

Part of Roman-Alamanni conflict

Location of Reims (yellow)

Date	356
Location	Reims, modern France
Result	Alamanni victory

Belligerents

Western Roman Empire

Alamanni

Commanders and leaders

Julian the Apostate

Unknown

Strength

Unknown

Casualties and losses

Unknown

Rome against the Alemanni and the Juthungi

Mediolanum Lake Benacus Lingones Placentia Fano Pavia Vindonissa Autun Durocortorum Brumath Senonae Battle of Strasbourg Solicinium Argentovaria

The Battle of Reims or Battle of Durocortorum was fought in 356 between the Western Roman army led by Western Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate and the Alemanni. The Alemanni were victorious.

Source

Goldsworthy, Adrian (2004). In the Name of Rome: The Men Who Won the Roman Empire. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 344. ISBN 0-297-84666-3.

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