Roman Dacia: Trajan's Conquest & Legacy (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · Aug 11, 2024 · 8m

A Daily Dose of History (11 Aug 2024)

Today's historical events:

The south-western part of Dacia (modern Romania) becomes a Roman province: Roman Dacia.

Claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II.

Battle of Adda: The Goths under Theodoric the Great and his ally Alaric II defeat the forces of Odoacer on the Adda River, near Milan.

The Qarmatians of Bahrayn capture and pillage the city of Basra.

Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Dupplin Moor: Scots under Domhnall II, Earl of Mar are routed by Edward Balliol.

The Battle of Otlukbeli…