Fritigern Timeline

Fritigern battles Athanaric in the Gothic Civil War.

Fritigern formally converts to Arian Christianity in order to enter the Roman Empire.

Fritigern and Alavivus lead their people across the Danube into Roman Thrace.

Beginning of the First Gothic War with Rome.

Fritigern defeats Roman emperor Valens at the Battle of Adrianople.

First Gothic War with Rome.

Fritigern leads raids through Balkans down to Greece.

Death of Fritigern.