Cimbrian invasion of Italy / Battle between the Cimbri and the Romans under Marius, fought on the Raudine Plains near Vercellae (Vercelli) on 30 July. 101 BC. "The Cimbrian women after the Battle of Vercellae". Woodcut, c. 1860, after drawing by Adolf Erhardt (1813-1899). Berlin, Sammlung Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte.