- The
Suebi (also
spelled Suavi,
Suevi or Suebians) were a
large group of
Germanic peoples originally from the Elbe
river region in what is now Germany...
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December 406 AD and
entered the
Roman Empire. It is
speculated that
these Suevi are the same
group as the Quadi, who are
mentioned in
early writings as...
-
Marcomanni and
Quadi kingdoms, by the "Danube
Suevi", as well as the Rugii,
Heruli and Sciri.
These "Danube
Suevi" are
likely to have
included descendants...
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Hermeric (died 441) was the king of the
Suevi from at
least 419 and
possibly as
early as 406
until his
abdication in 438.
Nothing is
known for sure about...
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force of Vandals,
Suevi, Alans, and
Burgundians crossed the Rhine,
fighting the
Franks but
facing no
Roman resistance. In 409, the
Suevi, Vandals, and Alans...
- from Italy, in 410
sacked the city of Rome. In 406 the Alans, Vandals, and
Suevi crossed into Gaul; over the next
three years they
spread across Gaul and...
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Invasion of the NW of the
Iberian peninsula (the
Roman Gallaecia) by the
Suevi (Quadi and Marcomanni)
under king Hermerico,
accompanied by the Buri. The...
- of
Theodoric appointed by the king to
administer the
Suevi and who,
being provoked by the
Suevi themselves,
sought to make
himself king but was defeated...
- in Gallaecia. He was one of the most
innovative and
belligerent of the
Suevi monarchs. Hydatius, the
contemporary bishop and
chronicler from Galicia...
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amalgamation of a
number of
smaller Germanic tribes,
including a
segment of the
Suevi. Darvill, Timothy, ed. (2009). "Alamanni". The
Concise Oxford Dictionary...
