But his campaign against the Visigoths was crowned with success when, in 507 C.E., he defeated them at Vouillé, near Poitiers, a victory that gave him control of most of southwest Gaul.
Aastal 507 lõi ta neid Vouillés, mis asub Poitiers ’ linna lähedal. Selle võiduga sai ta oma kontrolli alla suurema osa Edela - Galliast.