Battle of Narbonne (436)

Battle of Narbonne (436)

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Narbonne

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date=436
place=Narbonne, France
result=Roman victory
combatant1=Roman Empire
combatant2=Visigoths
commander1=Flavius Aetius
commander2=Theodoric I
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The Battle of Narbonne was fought in 436 between the Roman Empire and the Visigoths. The Romans were led by Flavius Aetius, and the Visigoths were led by Theodoric I. Aetius won the battle, and the two leaders would later join forces to fight Attila. The Romans first occupied the near hill and the Visigoths attacked frontally but couldn't break through the line.Fact|date=June 2007 Later Aetius' flanks attacked the Visigoths from both sides and they were defeated.Fact|date=June 2007


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