Siege of Autun

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20 Rue Jean et Bernard de Lattre de Tassigny, 71400 Autun, France

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N46° 57' 0" E4° 17' 60"   (46.95, 4.3) Start navigation »

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In 356 AD, Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate received a report that Augustodunum (Autun) was under attack by a group of Alamanni and that as a result of the poor state of repair of the walls, the city was in danger of falling. He marched to Autun and relieved the siege.

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