Edirne - Wikipedia
Edirne (US: / eɪˈdɪərnə, ɛˈ -/, [2][3] Turkish: [e.ˈdiɾ.ne]) (Bulgarian: Одрин), historically known as Adrianople (Greek: Αδριανούπολις, romanized: Adrianoúpolis), is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace.
Battle of Adrianople - Wikipedia
The Battle of Adrianople also known as Battle of Hadrianopolis was fought between the Eastern Roman army led by the Roman emperor Valens and Gothic rebels (largely Thervings as well as Greutungs, non-Gothic Alans, and various local rebels) led by Fritigern.
Battle of Adrianople (378) | Description & Significance - Britannica
2024年10月12日 · Battle of Adrianople, battle fought on August 9, 378 ce, near present-day Edirne, Turkey, resulting in the defeat of a Roman army commanded by the emperor Valens at the hands of the Germanic Visigoths led by Fritigern and augmented by …
Battle of Adrianople - World History Encyclopedia
2019年8月26日 · The Battle of Adrianople on August 9, 378 CE ranks among the worst military defeats in all of Roman history. Its estimated losses of over 10,000 are comparable to Roman defeats at Cannae (216 BCE) and Carrhae (53 BCE).
Orestias - Wikipedia
Orestias (Greek: Ὀρεστιάς), later refounded by Hadrian as Adrianople (Greek: Άδριανούπολις), was an ancient Greek settlement next to the Evros river in Thrace, near or at the site of present-day Edirne, and close to the current border between Turkey and Greece. [1]
Adrianople - Encyclopedia.com
Under the Ottoman Turks, Adrianople became a significant cultural and religious center as well as home to many of the sultan's famous Janissary regiments. In the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829, an unstoppable Russian offensive swept south out of Romania, aiming at the conquest of Thrace.
Adrianople (Edirne)
Adrianople was an important city in the Byzantine world for all of its history. Thrace was an important province, obviously Constantinople was the most important city in the area, but Adrianople was strategically crucial for maintaining control outside the walls of Constantinople.
What Happened at the Battle of Adrianople (378 AD)?
2023年1月16日 · At Adrianople, the joint Gothic forces decisively defeated the Eastern Roman army led by emperor Valens. About 20,000 soldiers perished that day, along with most high-ranking officers. To make matters worse, E mperor Valens himself was killed in the battle, leaving the throne in Constantinople vacant.
The disastrous Battle of Adrianople: The beginning of the end for …
The Battle of Adrianople, fought on August 9, 378 AD, was a spectacle of strategy, valor, and unexpected turns. It began with the Eastern Roman Emperor Valens marching his army towards Adrianople, where the Goths, under Fritigern's command, had set up camp.
Edirne, Turkey Guide - Turkey Travel Planner
2019年5月3日 · Edirne (eh-DEER-neh, pop. 130,000; formerly Adrianople) has wonderful mosques because it was the second capital of the Ottoman Empire (after Bursa, before Istanbul).
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