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Marcomannic Wars

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war between the Roman Empire and Germanic peoples (166-180)

Key facts

Date
Date AD 166–180 (14 years)
Location
Course of the Danube , the northeastern European border of the Roman Empire
Result
Roman victory
Territorial changes
Status quo ante bellum Roman plans to annex Sarmatia ( Hungarian Plain ) and Marcomannia ( Moravia , Slovakia , and Bavaria north of Danube) abandoned

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Belligerents

Roman Empire Principal Belligerents:

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