Battle of Asfeld | |||||||
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![]() Alboin, son of King Audoin Alboin slew Thorismund in single combat during the battle[1] | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Lombards | Gepids | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
King Audoin Prince Alboin [2][3] | King Thorisind Prince Thorismund † [2][3] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Heavy[3] |
TheBattle of Asfeld was fought in 552 between theLombards and theGepids. The Lombards, led by KingAudoin (with the help of his brother-in-lawAmalafrid[4]), were victorious, and,Turismod, the son of KingThorisind, was slain in the battle.
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