- The
Heruli (also Eluri, Eruli, Herules, Herulians) were one of the
smaller Germanic peoples of Late Antiquity,
known from
records in the
third to sixth...
- to 276.
During his
short reign he
campaigned against the
Goths and the
Heruli, for
which he
received the
title Gothicus Maximus. His
early life is largely...
-
tribute to the
Heruli during his reign. In 508, he
fought with King
Rodulf of the
Heruli, who was slain. This was a
devastating blow to the
Heruli and augmented...
- father's name was
Edeko ("Aediko"), and
refers to him
leading Sciri and
Heruli.
Another record of an Edica—apparently the same person—is
found in Jordanes...
-
crossed the Alps and took the town of Parma. They
defeated a
force under the
Heruli commander Fulcaris, and soon many
Goths from
northern Italy joined their...
- 1861 to 1946.
After the
deposition of the last
Western Emperor in 476,
Heruli leader Odoacer was
appointed Dux
Italiae ("Duke of Italy") by the reigning...
- The
Heruli was an
auxilia palatina unit of the Late
Roman army,
active between the 4th and the 5th century. It was
composed of 500
soldiers and was the...
-
deposed and
killed by
Theodoric the
Great in 493 AD.
Along with the Rugii,
Heruli and
other Middle Danubian peoples, the
Sciri might also have contributed...
-
Rodulf was king of the
Heruli kingdom on the
Middle Danube in the
period around 500, and
possibly of
Scandinavian origin. He died in a
battle in about...
- At an
uncertain date in the mid 3rd
century AD, the
Germanic tribe of
Heruli were
defeated by a
Roman force sent to stop them. In 997, the Bulgarian...