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Battle of the Vingeanne


Battle Name : Battle of the Vingeanne

Date(s) : 15 July 0052 bc

Part of : Caesar's Gallic Wars 58-51bc ,

Outcome : An inconclusive engagement between Roman Legions and Gauls

Type of battle : Land

Summary

Caesar, pursuing the withdrawing Gauls came upon them along his line of march on the river Vingeanne but the Legions were prepared and Vercingetorix withdrew towards Alesia after an inconclusive skirmish, unwilling to bring on a full-scale engagement at that position.