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Gaiseric (c. 389 – 25
January 477), also
known as
Geiseric or
Genseric (Latin: Gaisericus, Geisericus;
reconstructed Vandalic: *Gaisarīx) was king of the...
- of
Vandals and Alans,
which was a
barbarian kingdom established under Gaiseric, a
Vandalic warlord. It
ruled parts of
North Africa and the Mediterranean...
- sack of Rome in 455, was
carried out by the
Vandals led by
their king
Gaiseric. A
peace treaty between the
Western Roman Empire and
Vandal Kingdom included...
- of the (North African)
Vandal Kingdom (477–484) and the
oldest son of
Gaiseric. He
abandoned the
imperial politics of his
father and
concentrated mainly...
- Leo's recognition, and the
alliance Majorian had made with
Vandal king
Gaiseric crumbled as the
Vandals raided Italy.: 435 : 227 In Gaul and Dalmatia...
- had no Emperor.
Gaiseric had his own candidate, Olybrius, who was
related to
Gaiseric because both
Olybrius and a son of
Gaiseric's had
married the two...
-
killed by his
general Ricimer in 461.
Gaiseric supported Olybrius to ****ume the
vacant Western throne because Gaiseric's son
Huneric and
Olybrius had married...
- 430 to
affirm his
allegiance to
Valentinian III and stop the
Vandal king
Gaiseric. In 431,
Bonifatius was
crushed and fled to Italy,
abandoning western North...
- from June 430 to
August 431,
carried out by the
Vandals under their king
Gaiseric against Roman defenders under Boniface,
Count of Africa. Boniface, freshly...
- son of the
Vandal king
Gaiseric, and Eudocia,
daughter of
Valentinian III. This was seen as a just
cause of war by King
Gaiseric, who set sail to attack...
