Battle of the Angrivarian Wall

Battle of the Angrivarian Wall
	Part of the Early Imperial campaigns in Germania
Date	16 AD
Location	Near Porta Westfalica, Germany
Result	Roman victory (according to Tacitus)
Belligerents
Roman Empire	Anti-Roman Germanic tribes
Commanders and leaders
Germanicus	Arminius
Strength
8 legions	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

The Battle of the Angrivarian Wall was fought near Porta Westfalica, Germany in 16 AD between the Roman general Germanicus and an alliance of Germanic tribes commanded by Arminius. It was the final battle of a three-year series of campaigns by Germanicus in Germania. According to Tacitus, the battle was a victory for the Romans.

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