- The
Rugii, Rogi or
Rugians (Ancient Gr****: Ρογοί, romanized: Rogoi), were one of the
smaller Germanic peoples of Late
Antiquity who are best
known for...
- The
Kingdom of the
Rugii or
Rugiland was
established by the
Germanic Rugii in present-day
Austria in the 5th century. The
Rugii were an East
Germanic tribe...
-
named by
Tacitus in the late 1st century. He
noted that they
lived near the
Rugii and both
lived east of the Gutones, who are
lived in the
delta of the Vistula...
- late 5th
century AD and
early 6th century,
including those of the Sciri,
Rugii,
Danubian Suebi, and Gepids.
After the
conquest of this
Heruli kingdom by...
- Edeko,
attained high
status within the
Roman army in Italy,
ruling Sciri,
Rugii and
other non-Roman
peoples as a king.
Odoacer eventually made
himself King...
-
Flaccitheus (died c. 475) was the
founder of the
Kingdom of the
Rugii.
Little is
known about Flaccitheus, but he is
mentioned in the work Vita Sancti...
-
inciting the
Rugii of present-day
Austria to
attack Italy.
During the
winter of 487–488,
Odoacer crossed the
Danube and
defeated the
Rugii in
their own...
- see the
Goths fighting with pikes, the
Gepidae raging with the sword, the
Rugii breaking off the
spears in
their own wounds, the
Suavi fighting on foot...
- the fall of the
Roman Empire, the area was
first invaded by the
Germanic Rugii which made this
region part of
their "Rugiland". In 487, most of modern...
- are
located in the
Norwegian province of Rogaland,
which was
inhabited by
Rugii in the
Middle Ages.
Egersund is the bay
between the
island of Eigerøy and...