Battle of Adamclisi

Battle of Adamclisi
Part of the Dacian Wars
DateWinter 102
Location
Adamclisi, Dobruja, Romania
44°05′00″N 27°57′00″E / 44.083333°N 27.95°E / 44.083333; 27.95
Result Roman victory
Belligerents
Dacia and its Roxolani and Germanic Bastarnae allies Roman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Decebalus  Trajan (WIA)
Strength
Around 15,000 Sarmatians, Germanic Bastarnae and Dacians 50,000 soldiers
Casualties and losses
The vast majority of the army Most of the army
Location within Romania
Battle of Adamclisi (Black Sea)
Battle of Adamclisi (Europe without the extreme north)

The Battle of Adamclisi was a major clash during the Dacian Wars, fought in the winter of 101 to 102 between the Roman Empire and the Dacians near Adamclisi, in modern Romania.

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