Date
0285-07-01
Category
Wars & Conflicts
Location
Margus, Mačva, Serbia
Archive
Event #940
The Battle of the Margus was a significant confrontation between the Roman emperors Carinus and Diocletian. The battle took place near the Margus River, in the region of Mačva, which is in modern-day Serbia.
Diocletian emerged victorious, leading to the downfall of Carinus and the consolidation of Diocletian's power over the Roman Empire. This battle was a turning point, influencing the empire's leadership during a period of turmoil and crisis.
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