Stilicho's Pictish War

Stilicho's Pictish War
Date396-401 (disputed)
Location
Britain
Result Imperial victory
Belligerents
Western Roman Empire Picts
Saxons
Gaels
Commanders and leaders
Stilicho Unknown

Stilicho's Pictish War is a name given to a war between the forces of the Western Roman Empire led by Stilicho and the Picts in Britain around 398 AD. Little is known about the conflict. The only real source is the panegyric In Eutropium by Claudian . Another source is Gildas' sixth-century De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae. The war ended in a Roman victory.


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