Who did Belisarius defeat in the battle of Ad Decimum?
Ostrogoths
Persians
Huns
Vandals
Answer
In the battle of Ad Decimum, Belisarius emerged victorious against the Vandals, a Germanic tribe that had established a powerful kingdom in North Africa. This crucial battle, which took place in 533 AD, marked a significant turning point in the Byzantine-Vandal War, paving the way for Belisarius' eventual reconquest of Carthage and the restoration of Roman control over much of the region.
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