Battle of Bourgaon

Battle of Bourgaon
Part of Byzantine–Moorish wars
Date535, during the summer
Location
Mount Bourgaon, modern central Tunisia
Result Byzantine victory
Belligerents
Byzantine Empire
Commanders and leaders
Solomon
Theodorus
Cutzinas
Esdilasas Surrendered (POW)
Mesdinissas
Iourphoutes
Strength
Unknown 50,000
Casualties and losses
none
(Roman claim, likely false)
50,000
(Roman claim, likely exaggerated)

The Battle of Bourgaon, or Mount Bourgaon was an engagement between troops of the Byzantine Empire and Berber rebels in North Africa. It marked the end of the first stage of the revolt.


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