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The Last Battle of Totila: A Historic Showdown in Tagina

Discover the epic clash between Narsete's Roman army and Totila's Ostrogoths in the final battle to decide the fate of Italy. From strategic maneuvers to tactical brilliance, this battle is a pivotal moment in history.

Giustiniano's Preparation and Totila's Challenge

⚔️Giustiniano assembles a massive army led by Narsete to reconquer Italy

🛡️253,000 soldiers ready to face Totila and his hopes of victory

Barbarian Presence and Longobard Invasion

🏹Presence of soldiers from the East and barbarian contingents in the Roman Empire

⚔️The Sanidi and other peoples serving the Romans after being ousted from their domains

⚔️The Longobards invade Italy after Giustiniano's death

Strategic Maneuvers and Naval Offensives

⚔️Franks choose not to openly align, fearing past exploitation

🚢Totila halts campaign in Sicily, leaving military contingents to control the island

⚔️Totila concentrates troops northward to face Romans, defending strongholds and launching a sea offensive

Naval Battles and Tactical Showdowns

⚔️Giovanni Sanguinario reacts to Ostrogothic incursions

🚢Creation of a new Roman fleet in Salona and Ancona

⚔️Battle of Senigallia between Roman and Ostrogothic fleets

FAQ

What was the outcome of the Battle of Tagina?

Totila died in battle, leading to the discovery of his tomb and treasure

How did the Romans find Totila's treasure?

Through the betrayal of a confidant, the Romans uncovered the treasure hidden under his tomb in Caprara

Why did the Franks choose not to openly align?

The Franks feared being exploited due to past experiences

What strategic move did Totila make in Sicily?

Totila left military units in Sicily to maintain control of the island

How did Narsete confront Totila in Rome?

Narsete moved south to face Totila in Rome, despite obstacles like the blocked Furlo tunnel

Sommario con Timestamp

⚔️ 0:52La decisiva battaglia tra Romani e Ostrogoti per il controllo dell'Italia, con l'esercito di Giustiniano pronto a riprendersi il dominio.
⚔️ 4:15La presenza di diversi contingenti militari nell'Impero Romano d'Oriente e l'invasione dell'Italia da parte dei Longobardi.
⚔️ 8:18Totila pianifica strategia militare contro i Romani e Bizantini, utilizzando flotta per attaccare territori.
⚔️ 12:43La battaglia navale tra flotte romane e ostrogote vicino a Senigallia.
⚔️ 17:08Narsete marcia verso sud per affrontare Totila a Roma, evitando la strada bloccata dai Goti.

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