Battle of Nedao

Battle of Nedao
Part of Germanic-Hunnic Wars

Topographic map of Carpathian Basin
Date454
Location44°56′00″N 19°01′00″E / 44.933333°N 19.016667°E / 44.933333; 19.016667
Result

Germanic victory[1]

Belligerents
Gepids
Heruli
Rugii
Sciri
Suebi
Huns
Alani
Commanders and leaders
Ardaric Ellac [2]

The Battle of Nedao was fought in Pannonia in 454 CE between the Huns and their former Germanic vassals. Nedao is believed to be a tributary of the Sava River.[3]

  1. ^ Nic Fields, The Hun: Scourge of God AD 375–565, (Osprey Publishing, 2006), 16.
  2. ^ Attila, N.Th.J. Voorwinden, A Dictionary of Medieval Heroes, transl. Tanis Guest, ed. Willem Pieter Gerritsen, Anthony G. Van Melle, (Boydell & Brewer, 2000), 46.
  3. ^ Wolfram 1990, p.258.

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