Battle of the Scultenna

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The Battle of the Scultenna was a 7th-century clash in which the Lombard king Rothari decisively defeated Byzantine forces in northern Italy, consolidating Lombard control over the region.

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Battle of the Scultenna canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military conflict
conflictCombatant Byzantine Empire
Kingdom of the Lombards
foughtIn Lombard Kingdom
hasBelligerent Byzantines
linked to: Byzantium

Lombards
hasCommander Rothari
hasConsequence consolidation of Lombard control in northern Italy
weakening of Byzantine power in northern Italy
hasCountry Italy
hasEra Early Middle Ages
hasLanguageContext Latin Europe
hasLocation Scultenna River NERFINISHED
modern Panaro River
linked to: River Panaro

northern Italy
linked to: Northern Italy
hasMilitaryTheater Italian Peninsula
hasNotableFigure Rothari
hasOpposingForceType Eastern Roman (Byzantine) imperial army
Germanic kingdom
hasOutcome decisive defeat of Byzantine forces
hasParticipant Rothari
hasResult Lombard victory
hasTimePeriod 7th century
historicalRegion Italy in the Early Middle Ages
linked to: Medieval Italy
namedAfter Scultenna River NERFINISHED
partOf Lombard–Byzantine conflicts

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Rothari notableBattle Battle of the Scultenna