The Ottomans took Adrianople in 1365!
Valens
The Romans arrived at the site at 2.30 pm. The Goths started negotiations to delay things until the Gothic cavalry arrived. The battle ended at nightfall. Therefore, it must have lasted just a few hours.
It is now called Denvers.
The emperor Valens is known the most for his defeat at the Battle of Adrianople by the Goths. This was one of the biggest Roman defeats in Roman history.
the battle of adrianople
The Ottomans took Adrianople in 1365!
The Goths defeated Emperor Valens and his army in 378AD at Adrianople.
Valens
The cast of With the Servian Army Before Adrianople - 1913 includes: Lyoni Kostics as himself
The goths won
Adrianople
Adrianople
visigoths and Romans
Adrianople 378 CE.
first time Rome was defeated in 800 years
The Visigoths defeated the Romans at the Battle of Adrianople in 378. This was the second worse defeat in Roman history. Adrianople was near modern day Edirne, in European Turkey.