Adrianople is now known as Edirne, a city in northwestern Turkey. It served as a significant cultural and historical center during the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Today, Edirne is known for its rich history, including notable landmarks such as the Selimiye Mosque.
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.
The Visigoths defeated the Romans at the Battle of Adrianople in 378 AD. This battle took place near the city of Adrianople, in present-day Turkey. The defeat marked a significant turning point, leading to increased Visigothic power and the eventual decline of Roman authority in the region.
It is now called Denvers.
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
visigoths and Romans
Adrianople
Adrianople
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.