- Rome. The
Gepids were
defeated by the
Lombards and
Avars a
century later in 567, when
Constantinople gave no
support to them. Some
Gepids joined the...
- the
Gepids. The
Lombard king
Audoin defeated the
Gepid leader Thurisind in 551 or 552, and Audoin's
successor Alboin eventually destro**** the
Gepids in...
-
their larger neighbours the
Gepids and
Lombards broke out, but this
rebellion was
repressed by Justinian. In 549, when the
Gepids fought the Romans, and Heruli...
- also the
leader of an
empire consisting of Huns, Ostrogoths, Alans, and
Gepids,
among others, in
Central and
Eastern Europe. As
nephews to Rugila, Attila...
-
their empire disintegrated and the
Gepids conquered the
region in 455,
under King Ardaric. For two centuries, the
Gepids controlled Transylvania. The Ostrogoths...
- whom he
promised the
Gepids' land if they
defeated them. The
Gepids were destro**** by the
Avars and the
Lombards in 567.
Gepid King
Cunimund was killed...
- died c. 560) was king of the
Gepids, an East
Germanic Gothic people, from c. 548 to 560. He was the
penultimate Gepid king, and
succeeded King Elemund...
- and
conflict between the
Lombards and
their main neighbours, the
Gepids. The
Gepids initially gained the
upper hand, but in 567,
thanks to his alliance...
-
supernumerary officers. Jordanes' list for Attila's
allies includes the
Gepids under their king Ardaric, as well as an army of
various Gothic groups led...
- and the Greuthungi. The
Gepids, who
lived northwest of the Goths, are also
attested as this time.
Jordanes writes that the
Gepids shared common origins...
