Battle of Órbigo (456)

The Battle of Órbigo (also known as the Battle of Campus Paramus) was a battle in 456 CE when the Visigoths of Theodoric II defeated the Suevi Kingdom and sacked their capital Braga. Although very little is known of the battle the defeat proved a significant blow to the Suevi who would enter a period of decline afterwards and would never fully recover their territory.

Battle of Órbigo (456)

The Battle of Órbigo (also known as the Battle of Campus Paramus) was a battle in 456 CE when the Visigoths of Theodoric II defeated the Suevi Kingdom and sacked their capital Braga. Although very little is known of the battle the defeat proved a significant blow to the Suevi who would enter a period of decline afterwards and would never fully recover their territory.