Battle of Lugdunum (197) — the same event in Aurelius Victor, Cassius Dio, Eutropius and 1 more

Aurelius Victor: Clodius Albinus, who aimed at the throne in Gaul, is defeated and killed at Lugdunum.; Cassius Dio: Severus and Albinus fought a…

What each source says

Aurelius Victor, De Caesaribus · AD 197 · Lugdunum

Clodius Albinus, who aimed at the throne in Gaul, is defeated and killed at Lugdunum.

quorum prior Aegyptum dux obtinens bellum moverat spe dominationis, alter Pertinacis auctor occidendi, cum eo metu in Britannos, quam provinciam a Commodo…
Location: Aur. Vict. Caes. 20.9

Cassius Dio, Roman History · AD 197 · Lugdunum (Lyon)

Severus and Albinus fought a decisive battle near Lugdunum, each with 150,000 men, and both leaders took the field

There were a hundred and fifty thousand soldiers on each side, and both leaders were present in the conflict,
Location: 76(76).6.1

Cassius Dio, Roman History · AD 197 · Lugdunum (Lyon)

Albinus hid in a house by the Rhone and killed himself when surrounded; Severus sent his head to Rome on a pole

Albinus took refuge in a house that stood beside the Rhone, but when he saw the whole place surrounded, he slew himself.
Location: 76(76).7.3

Eutropius, Breviarium · AD 197 · Lugdunum

Clodius Albinus, who styled himself Caesar in Gaul, is defeated and killed at Lugdunum.

Sub eo etiam Clodius Albinus, qui in occidendo Pertinace socius fuerat Iuliano, Caesarem se in Gallia fecit, victusque apud Lugdunum et interfectus.
Location: Eutr. 8.18

Herodian, History of the Empire · AD 197 · Lugdunum (Lyon)

Severus's and Albinus's armies fight a decisive battle in Gaul. Severus's army revives from a crisis and wins, and Albinus dies.

Severus’s Men plunder’d and burnt the City Lyons
Location: 3.7

Where the sources differ

A and B are two of the sources listed above.

On what pointSource ASource BWhat differs (in Korean)
PlaceAurelius Victor, De CaesaribusCassius Dio, Roman Historya는 루그두눔 패전, b는 론 강가 집에서 자결

Place: Lugdunum

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