The Battle of Verona was fought in June of 403 by Alaric's Visigoths, and a Roman force led by Stilicho. For the cars see Peugeot 403 and Bristol 403. For the HTTP status code, see HTTP 403. Verona is a city and provincial capital in Veneto, Northern Italy. The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial The Visigoths (Visigothi, Wisigothi, Vesi, Visi, Wesi, or Wisi were one of two main branches of the Goths, an East Flavius Stilicho (occasionally written as Stilico) (ca 359 &ndash August 22, 408) was a high-ranking general ( Magister militum For the cars see Peugeot 403 and Bristol 403. For the HTTP status code, see HTTP 403. Alaric I ( Alareiks in the original Gothic; Alarik or Alarich in modern Germanic languages Alaricus in Latin and Alarico Flavius Stilicho (occasionally written as Stilico) (ca 359 &ndash August 22, 408) was a high-ranking general ( Magister militum Alaric was defeated and subsequently withdrew from Italy.