Siege of Auximus

Siege of Auximus
	Part of the Gothic War
Date	April/May – November/December 539 AD
Location	Osimo, Italy
Result	Byzantine victory
Territorial; changes	Auximus successfully taken
Belligerents
Eastern Roman Empire	Ostrogothic Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Belisarius	Unknown
Strength
11,000	10,000

The siege of Auximus^[1] (also called siege of Auximum or siege of Osimo^[2]) was a siege during Justinian ’s Gothic War which took place in the year 539. It ended with Belisarius’ Byzantine force victorious. The Gothic garrison surrendered the town and joined the Byzantines after negotiations. The siege lasted 7 months.

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[2] Hodgkin, Thomas (2014). Italy and Her Invaders Volume V: The Imperial Restoration. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 978-1502853707.

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