- The Sciri, or
Scirians, were a
Germanic people. They are
believed to have
spoken an East
Germanic language.
Their name
probably means "the pure ones"....
- the
reigning Byzantine Emperor Zeno. Later, the
Germanic foederati, the
Scirians and the Heruli, as well as a
large segment of the
Italic Roman army, proclaimed...
-
along with his
brother Paulus outside Ravenna. The
Germanic foederati, the
Scirians and the Heruli, as well as a
large segment of the
Italic Roman army, then...
- 476, the
barbarian foederati in Italy,
composed mainly of the Herules,
Scirians and Turcilingians,
demanded land in
Italy to
settle on.
Orestes refused...
- into
Roman territory first by a
confederation of Herulian, Rugian, and
Scirian warriors under Odoacer, that
deposed Romulus Augustulus in 476, and later...
- the
reigning Byzantine Emperor Zeno. Later, the
Germanic foederati, the
Scirians and the Heruli, as well as a
large segment of the
Italic Roman army, proclaimed...
-
Attila gathers his v****als—Bastarnae, Gepids, Heruls, Ostrogoths, Rugians,
Scirians and
Thuringians (among others), and
smashes through Germany,
causing widespread...
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Battle of
Verona Belligerents Heruls Scirians Ostrogoths Rugians Commanders and
leaders Odoacer Theodoric the
Great Strength 20,000–25,000 20,000 Casualties...
- (approximate date).
Odoacer becomes the
leader of the
Germanic tribes (Herulic –
Scirian foederati) in
Northern Italy (approximate date). Mamertus,
bishop of Vienne...
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Orestes promised land in
Italy to
various Germanic mercenaries, Heruli,
Scirian and Torcilingi, in
exchange for
their support. He
drove Julius Nepos out...
