Battle of Scardon
The battle of Scardon was fought during the Gothic War of Justinian I,[1] near Skradin. In it a Roman force under Constantinianus defeated an Ostrogothic force under Uligisalus.[1] After Asinarius approached with a combined Suevi-Gothic army Constantinianus retreated to Salona to which the Goths laid siege.[1]
Battle of Scardon | |||||
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Part of Gothic War (535–554) | |||||
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Byzantine empire | Ostrogothic kingdom | ||||
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Constantinianus | Uligisalus |