Battle of Save

Battle of the Save

Location of Drau river (Drava), based on Donau map
Date388 AD
Location
Sava River, near Siscia, modern Croatia
Result Eastern Roman victory
Belligerents
Eastern Roman Empire Western Roman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Theodosius I Magnus Maximus

The Battle of the Save was fought in 388 between the forces of Roman usurper Magnus Maximus and the Eastern Roman Empire.[1] Emperor Theodosius I defeated Magnus Maximus's army in battle. Later Maximus was captured and executed at Aquileia.

  1. ^ http://www.roman-emperors.org/madmax.htm An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors; Pan. Lat. II.34

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