Siege of Thessalonica (Q56275237)

matcher place: Greece (relation 192307), Central Macedonia (relation 937958), Municipality of Thessaloniki (relation 1770680)
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English Wikipedia categories: 250s conflicts, 250s in the Roman Empire, Battles involving the Goths, Battles involving the Roman Empire, Crisis of the Third Century, Greece under Roman rule, Invasions of Greece, Sieges of Thessaloniki

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The siege of Thessalonica in 254 was a successful defense of the city of Thessalonica by local Roman militia during an invasion of the Balkans by the Goths.

Summary from Български език / Bulgarian Wikipedia (bgwiki)

Обсадата на Солун в 254 година е опит на готите да завладеят римския град Солун. Нападението е успешно отблъснато от местната римска милиция.

Summary from Русский язык / Russian Wikipedia (ruwiki)

Осада Фессалоники 254 года — успешная оборона римского города от вторгшихся с Балкан готов.

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