-
converted to
Christianity in the wake of a
civil war
among the
Thervings after 370. The
Therving leader Athanaric, who had
confronted Valens in his Gothic...
- The Thervingi, Tervingi, or
Teruingi (sometimes
pluralised Tervings or
Thervings) were a
Gothic people of the
plains north of the
Lower Danube and west...
-
south of the Danube.
Fritigern led one army,
largely recruited from the
Therving exiles,
while Alatheus and
Saphrax led
another army,
largely recruited...
-
etymology lifetime identity/source
Ariaricus fl. 330s
Balthi Therving king
Aoricus fl. 340s
Therving king At(h)alaricus Aþalareiks aþal(a) "noble" +
reiks "ruler"...
-
civil war may have
broken out
between Fritigern and Athanaric, a
prominent Therving ruler. The
conflict between Fritigern and
Athanaric is
mentioned by Socrates...
-
Black Sea the Goths, a
Germanic people,
established at
least two kingdoms:
Therving and Greuthung. The
arrival of the Huns in 372–375
ended the
history of...
- into the
Roman Empire with
greater fervor. In 376, the Huns
forced many
Therving Goths led by
Fritigern and
Alavivus to s****
refuge in the
Eastern Roman...
- attacks, even by
small raiding parties.
Valens and the
Roman army
invaded Therving lands in 367 and 369.
Athanaric and his
supporters avoided battle; his...
- is
victorious over the Alamanni, yet again.
Battle of
Adrianople The
Thervings under Fritigern defeat and kill the
Eastern Roman Emperor Valens. 380...
- time of Constantine,
waves of non-Roman peoples, most
prominently the
Thervings,
Greuthungs and Huns,
began to
cross into the territory,
first (in the...
