Geiseric
Geiseric Geiseric the Lame (circa 389 – January 25 ... entered a swift decline and eventual collapse. Geiseric the Lame, whose name means "Caesar-king ... year 389. After his father's death, Geiseric was the second most powerful man among ... Gunderic. After Gunderic's death in 428, Geiseric was elected king. Brilliant and well- ...
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Talk:Geiseric
Talk:Geiseric This is good, if a little breathlessly ... way through if the entry is under 'Geiseric'? Create a new one and redirect. I ... mistakes that I removed - first, it had Geiseric doing well, and then 'only to see ... have a Ph.D. in the period), Geiseric died in 477. Romulus Augustus was only ... Emperor in the West until 800. MichaelTinkler Geiseric is one of three accepted spellings ...
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Ricimer
... he was killed when the Vandal king Geiseric sacked Rome in May of 455. Avitus ... mercenaries available to him. After leaving Rome, Geiseric had left a powerful fleet blockading the ... Majorian was defeated (possibly by treachery) by Geiseric near the modern city of Valencia, Spain ... a lengthy debate in which he and Geiseric, now working together, tried to force their ... in an expedition mounted by Leo against Geiseric in 468. His behavior raised suspicions ...
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Vandals
... and Alans"). Africa Gunderic's half brother Geiseric proved to be the one great Vandal ... Vandal fleet. In 429, after becoming king, Geiseric crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and moved ... in 439 Carthage fell to the Vandals. Geiseric then built the Kingdom of the Vandals ... Byzantine fleet sent against them. Decline At Geiseric's death in 477, his son Huneric ... the Vandal power had been declining since Geiseric's death, and Gunthamund lost large ...
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Thrasamund
... king in Africa other than his grandfather, Geiseric. Thrasamund was the third son born to Geiseric's fourth son, Gento, and became king in 496 only because all of Geiseric's sons and his own brother, King ... one of only two living grandsons of Geiseric, and inherited the throne in accordance with ... have continued a decline which began with Geiseric's death, and lost control of ...
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Huneric
... – 484) and the oldest son of Geiseric. He dropped the imperial politics of his ... not have the prestige that his father Geiseric had enjoyed. Nevertheless, the Vandals maintained their ... of Algeria, who had been quiet in Geiseric's days, managed to conquer some Vandal ... their westernmost possessions around Tangiers. Preceded by:Geiseric King of the Vandals477–484 Succeeded by:Gunthamund
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Zeno (emperor)
... invaded in 469 as part of King Geiseric's revenge for being attacked a year ... of making a permanent peace settlement with Geiseric, who was still making constant raids on ... eastern cities and merchant shipping. By recognizing Geiseric as an independent king and with the ...
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Olybrius
... of the city by the Vandal king Geiseric in 455, he fled to Constantinople, where ... of Valentinian III and Eudoxia. This afforded Geiseric, whose son Huneric had married Eudocia, the ... of the West for Olybrius. In fact, Geiseric had attempted in 461 and again in ...
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Gunthamund
... Gento, the fourth and youngest son of Geiseric, the founder of the Vandal kingdom in Africa. Because most of Geiseric's immediate family died young, Gunthamund found ... fallen off greatly since its zenith under Geiseric, they enjoyed peace under Gunthamund. Gunthamund also ...
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Gunderic
... 428, the Vandals elected his half-brother Geiseric as his successor, and Geiseric left Spain to the Visigoths in favor ... Godgisel King of the Vandals407–428 Succeeded by:Geiseric
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