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Macrian or
Makrian (Latin: Macri****) was the king of the Bucinobantes, an
Alemannic tribe, in the late
fourth century and the
brother of Hariobaudes...
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Julian crossed the
river Rhine near
Mainz in 359 for
negotiations with
Macrian, the
chieftain of the Bucinobantes, and with
other Alamannic chiefs. After...
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Macrian, Hariobaudes, Urius, Ursicinus, Vadomarius, and
Vestralpus were
Alemannic kings who in 359 made
treaties with
Julian the Apostate.
Macrian was...
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attempted to take
their 'king',
Macrian, prisoner.
Fraomar was set up in his place, but the
Alamanni were
unhappy and
Macrian was
eventually returned to power...
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persuade the
Burgundians –
bitter enemies of the
Alemanni – to
attack Macrian, a
powerful Alemannic chieftain. If the
Alamanni tried to flee, Valentinian...
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burns food
stores along the border. A
temporary peace is
signed with
Macrian, king of the Bucinobantes, and
Valentinian returns to his
capital Augusta...
- (near
modern Colmar)
according to Ammi**** Marcellinus. In 380 he
killed Macrian, king of the
Bucinobantes and
Roman ally, who had
invaded Frankish territory...
- He was soon
accused however, by the dux Florentius, of
conspiring with
Macrian and
other Allemanic leaders and was
subsequently tortured and
burnt alive...
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concluded a
peace treaty with the
Alemannic kings Urius, Hariobaudes,
Macrian, Vadomarius,
Ursicinus and Vestralpus.
Thorsten Fischer: Urius. In: Reallexikon...
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Marcellinus notes that
Julian defeated the
Alemannic kings Ursicinus,
Macrian, Hariobaudes, Urius,
Vadomarius and
Vestralpus at the
Battle of Strasbourg...
