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Classical era · 112 BCE

Battle of Noreia

The Battle of Noreia, in 113 BC, was the opening battle of the Cimbrian War fought between the Roman Republic and the migrating Proto-Germanic tribes, the Cimbri and the Teutons. It ended in defeat, and near disaster, for the Romans.

Battle of Noreia
Battle of Noreia · de:User:Tzzzpfff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
112 BCE
Where
Noreia
Era
Classical

Topics

Austria112 BCE – today

Before and after

Cimbrian War113 BCE – 101 BCEJugurthine War111 BCE – 105 BCEShow on timeline

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