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King of the Vandals and Alans (r. 428–477)
Gaiseric (c. 389 – 25 January 477 AD), also known as Geiseric or Genseric (Latin: Gaisericus, Geisericus; reconstructed Vandalic: *Gaisarīx) was king of
Gaiseric
Germanic Kingdom in North Africa
confederation of Vandals and Alans, and a barbarian kingdom established under Gaiseric (or Genseric), a Vandalic warlord. It ruled parts of North Africa and the
Vandal_Kingdom
Sack of Rome by the Vandals (455)
The sack of Rome in 455 was carried out by the Vandals led by their king Gaiseric. A 442 treaty between the Western Roman Empire and Vandal Kingdom included
Sack_of_Rome_(455)
Kingdom in 5th-century Italy
coup by inducing the Vandal king Gaiseric to cede Sicily to him. Noting that Odoacar seized power in August 476, Gaiseric died in January 477, and the sea
Kingdom_of_Odoacer
Western Roman emperor from 425 to 455
430 to affirm his allegiance to Valentinian III and stop the Vandal king Gaiseric. In 431, Bonifatius was crushed and fled to Italy, abandoning western North
Valentinian_III
King of the Vandals and Alans (ruled 484–496)
Gento, the fourth and youngest son of Gaiseric, the founder of the Vandal Kingdom. Because most of Gaiseric's immediate family was dead, his elder brothers
Gunthamund
Vandal siege from June 430 to August 431
from June 430 to August 431, carried out by the Vandals under their king Gaiseric against Roman defenders under Boniface, Count of Africa. Boniface, freshly
Siege_of_Hippo_Regius
King of the Vandals and Alans (ruled 477–484)
Kingdom, ruling from 477–484 AD, and the oldest son of his predecessor Gaiseric. He abandoned the imperial politics of his father and concentrated mainly
Huneric
Western Roman emperor from 467 to 472
had no Emperor. Gaiseric had his own candidate, Olybrius, who was related to Gaiseric because both Olybrius and a son of Gaiseric's had married the two
Anthemius
Roman empress
455. In 455, shortly after her marriage to Olybrius, she was captured by Gaiseric and spent six or seven years as a hostage of the Vandal Kingdom. At the
Placidia
Western Roman emperor from 461 to 465
Leo's recognition, and the alliance Majorian had made with Vandal king Gaiseric crumbled as the Vandals raided Italy. In Gaul and Dalmatia officials loyal
Libius_Severus
Western Roman emperor in 472
killed by his general Ricimer in 461. Gaiseric supported Olybrius to assume the vacant Western throne because Gaiseric's son Huneric and Olybrius had married
Olybrius
Western half of the Roman Empire (395–476)
son of the Vandal king Gaiseric, and Eudocia, daughter of Valentinian III. This was seen as a just cause of war by King Gaiseric, who set sail to attack
Western_Roman_Empire
East Germanic tribe
Vandals:[citation needed] Wisimar (d. 335) Godigisel (359–406) Gunderic (407–428) Gaiseric (428–477) Huneric (477–484) Gunthamund (484–496) Thrasamund (496–523) Hilderic
Vandals
Suevic military leader
Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte 44, 3 (1995): 380–84. Hughes, Ian. Gaiseric: The Vandal Who Destroyed Rome. Pen & Sword, 2017. Muhlberger, Steve. Overview
Heremigar
Naval battle between Vandals and Romans
By 435, the Vandals under their king Gaiseric, had established the Vandal kingdom of Africa. In 455, Gaiseric sacked Rome, the former capital of the
Battle_of_Cape_Bon_(468)
Government in North Africa
consolidate their power following the death of the powerful vandal king Gaiseric in 477 AD, after which they won many victories against the Vandal kingdom
Kingdom_of_the_Aurès
Vandal capture of a Roman North African city
years. Gaiseric seems to have counted the years of his sovereignty from the date of its capture. Though most of the remaining years of Gaiseric's life were
Capture_of_Carthage_(439)
Eastern Roman emperor from 475 to 476
Basiliscus was either incompetent or foolish for accepting Vandal King Gaiseric's offer of a truce, which the latter used to construct fireships. Basiliscus's
Basiliscus
Part of the First Jewish–Roman War
states that these had previously been taken to Carthage by the Vandal king Gaiseric, after his sack of Rome in 455 CE. During the procession, a Jewish onlooker
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)
Son of Roman general Aetius (born c. 440)
of the countless thousands made a prisoner and brought back to Africa. Gaiseric claimed that his following attacks to Italy were to recover Gaudentius's
Gaudentius_(son_of_Aëtius)
Ruler of Italy (c. 433 – 493)
by inducing the Vandal king Gaiseric to cede Sicily to him. Noting that "Odovacar seized power in August of 476, Gaiseric died in January 477, and the
Odoacer
Roman general (d. 432)
but Gaiseric quickly resumed. Bonifatius, the African army, and a contingent of supporting Gothic foederati confronted and were defeated by Gaiseric near
Bonifatius
Chest containing the Ten Commandments
pillages of Rome by King of the Visigoths Alaric I and King of the Vandals Gaiseric but was eventually lost when the basilica burned in the fifth century.
Ark_of_the_Covenant
Island in the Mediterranean, region of Italy
African bases. After taking Carthage, the Vandals, personally led by King Gaiseric, laid siege to Palermo in 440 as the opening act in an attempt to wrest
Sicily
Western Roman emperor from 455 to 456
of Petronius Maximus (31 May) and of the sack of Rome by the Vandals of Gaiseric. Theodoric acclaimed Avitus Emperor in Toulouse; on 9 July, the new Emperor
Avitus
City of ancient Rome
lived there and a settlement persisted in the ruins. The Vandals under Gaiseric landed at the Roman province of Africa in 429, either at the request of
Roman_Carthage
off an invading force, a fleet of sixty ships, sent by the Vandal king Gaiseric to raid Sicily. Ricimer then led the Roman fleet against the Vandals and
Battle_of_Agrigentum_(456)
Topics referred to by the same term
the Visigoths under Alaric I Sack of Rome (455), by the Vandals under Gaiseric Siege of Rome (472), by the Western Roman general Ricimer Sack of Rome
Sack_of_Rome
Spanish autonomous city in northwestern Africa
Tingis around 425 and swiftly overran Roman North Africa. Their king, Gaiseric, focused his attention on the rich lands around Carthage; although the
Ceuta
General and ruler of the Western Roman Empire (c. 418–472)
to lead a campaign by embarking from Spain against the Vandals of King Gaiseric. However, before the invasion was launched, the bulk of Majorian's fleet
Ricimer
Timeline of events 5th–15th century CE
{{citation}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) [1] [2] "June 2, 455 – Gaiseric, The Vandals & The Sack of Rome". Multiply. 2012. Archived from the original
Timeline of post-classical history
Timeline_of_post-classical_history
Roman province in modern-day Morocco
sent in 428 AD. In that year, Gunderic was succeeded by Gaiseric, and Bonifacius invited Gaiseric into Africa, providing a fleet to enable the passage of
Mauretania_Tingitana
Early medieval Christian Romano-Berber state
consolidate their power following the death of the powerful Vandal king Gaiseric in 477 AD, after which they won many victories against the Vandal kingdom
Mauro-Roman_Kingdom
Ancient city in modern Libya
their king, Gaiseric, captured Carthage from the Romans and made it his capital. Unfortunately for the future of Leptis Magna, Gaiseric ordered the city's
Leptis_Magna
King of the Vandals and Alans (ruled 496–523)
was the son of Gento and the grandson of the Vandal Kingdom's founder, Gaiseric. Thrasamund ruled longer than any other Vandal king in Africa aside from
Thrasamund
Eastern Roman Empire 410 The Goths of Alaric sack Rome 455 The Vandals of Gaiseric sack Rome 476 Fall of the west empire and deposition of the final emperor
History_of_Rome
Carthaginian general and statesman (247–183/181 BC)
Boiorix Brennus (leader of the Senones) Mithridates VI of Pontus Odoacer Gaiseric Septimius Severus, who refurbished Hannibal's tomb Spartacus Theodoric
Hannibal
Italian-Tunisian saint
Quodvultdeus was exiled when Carthage was captured by the Vandals led by King Gaiseric, who followed Arianism. Tradition states that he and other churchmen (such
Quodvultdeus
Archaeological site in Tunisia
the famous Temple of Juno Caelesti, were destroyed. The Vandals under Gaiseric invaded Africa in 429. They relinquished the facade of their allied status
Carthage
Daughter of Roman emperor
mid-440s, at age five, Eudocia was betrothed to the son of the Vandal king Gaiseric, named Huneric, who was a hostage in Italy. This engagement served to improve
Eudocia (daughter of Valentinian III)
Eudocia_(daughter_of_Valentinian_III)
City in Sicily, Italy
alone among the cities of Sicily. Catania was sacked by the Vandals of Gaiseric in 440–441. After a period under the Ostrogoths, it was reconquered in
Catania
Bischop of Calama and friend of Augustine
bishops were persecuted and expelled from their sees by the Vandal king, Gaiseric, who was an Arian. Possidius died in Apulia shortly thereafter. His Vita
Possidius
Comune in Campania, Italy
the Western Roman Empire, it was destroyed first by the Vandals led by Gaiseric in the 5th century, then by the Saracens in 750. The arrival of the Saracens
Carinola
Fifth-century conflict
proceeded to sack much of Hispania. In 428 Gunderic died, and was succeeded by Gaiseric, who possibly at the invitation of Bonifatius, Roman governor of the region
Vandal conquest of Roman Africa
Vandal_conquest_of_Roman_Africa
Municipality in Greece
despite earthquakes, Goth raids in 395 under Alaric I, Vandals in 468 under Gaiseric, and the plague epidemic of 541–543. According to the later Chronicle of
Monemvasia
King of Italy from 493 to 526
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius Ardaric Charlemagne Clovis I Ermanaric Gaiseric Hermeric Liutprand, King of the Lombards Liuvigild Odoacer Ostrogothic
Theodoric_the_Great
King of the Visigoths from 395 to 410
nation in 551, basing his work on Cassiodorus's Gothic History. Alaric II Gaiseric Odoacer To a large extent, Alaric's kin were largely Thervingi, with whom
Alaric_I
King of the Vandals (ruled 523–530
event. Hilderic was the grandson of king Gaiseric, founder of the Vandal kingdom in Africa. His father was Gaiseric's son Huneric, and his mother was Eudocia
Hilderic
Wife of Western Roman emperor Valentinian III
tyrant Maximus because of the murder of her spouse, she summoned the Vandal Gaiseric, king of Africa, against Maximus, who was ruling Rome. He came suddenly
Licinia_Eudoxia
Eastern Roman emperor from 450 to 457
false account in which Marcian, while in captivity, met the Vandal king Gaiseric, who predicted he would later become emperor. After his capture, Marcian
Marcian
Geographical and cultural region in Greece
Procopius, a Greek historian writing in the 6th century, the Vandals under Gaiseric (r. 428–477) unsuccessfully assaulted Taenarum. In the late 6th century
Mani_Peninsula
the Roman province of Africa were captured in 439 by the Vandals under Gaiseric (r. 428–477), becoming the center of their Germanic kingdom. The western
History_of_Tunisia
Catholic saint, virgin, and martyr
the statement is usually interpreted that she was sold as a slave after Gaiseric captured Carthage in 439. It is known that he disposed of many recalcitrant
Julia_of_Corsica
North African Christian lawyer and poet (c. 455 – c. 505)
subsequently despoiled of his property and thrown into prison by the Vandal king Gaiseric, whose triumphs he had omitted to celebrate, while he had written a panegyric
Dracontius
Battle in 461
unbeatable. On May 13, a fleet of Vandal ships under the command of King Gaiseric surprised the Roman fleet. Many of the Roman captains had been bribed to
Battle_of_Cartagena_(461)
suggestions that the original doors were looted during the Sack of Rome by King Gaiseric of the Vandals in the 5th century, as the Vandals' booty included copper
Doors_of_the_Roman_Pantheon
City in and capital of Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
feared war with the empress dowager, tens of thousands of Vandals under Gaiseric crossed into North Africa in 429 CE and occupied Tingis and Mauretania
Tangier
Town in Naples, Campania, Italy
pilgrimage. Nola was sacked by Alaric in 410 and by the Vandals under Gaiseric in 453. It was captured by Manfred of Sicily in the 13th century. Under
Nola
Part of the Roman-Germanic wars
by inducing the Vandal King Gaiseric to cede to him Sicily. Noting that "Odovacar seized power in August of 476, Gaiseric died in January 477, and the
Battle_of_Isonzo_(489)
Former human settlement and archaeological site near Rome
listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see. Attacked by the Vandals of Gaiseric (5th century), the Goths of Vitiges (6th century), and then by the Saracens
Antium
Western Roman emperor in 455
Fall of the Roman Empire. Vol. I. OCLC 810900761. Hughes, Ian (2017). Gaiseric: The Vandal Who Destroyed Rome. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1-4738-9030-5.
Petronius_Maximus
Place in Tripolitania, Libya
their king, Gaiseric, captured Carthage from the Romans and made it his capital. Unfortunately for the future of Leptis Magna, Gaiseric ordered the city's
Al-Khums
Island off of the coast of Tunisia
Maghreb in 429 AD and conquered the island under the leadership of its king, Gaiseric. During the Early Muslim conquests by the Arabs, Djerba was among the places
Djerba
Natives of Hispania, they became loyal counsellors of the Vandal king Gaiseric, but were ultimately proscribed, exiled, tortured and executed in 437 for
Arcadius_and_companions
Calendar year
western Africa, the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily. King Gaiseric gives Sicily, with the exception of the city of Lilybaeum, to Odoacer in
476
Castle in Tiago, Italy
Ceneda. According to a legend, the ruined fortification was rebuilt by one Gaiseric (or Genseric), a faithful of queen Amalasuntha. After her assassination
Zumelle_Castle
Western Roman emperor from 474 to 480
That same year, Rome was sacked again, this time by the Vandals under Gaiseric, who captured Valentinian's widow, Licinia Eudoxia, and two of his daughters
Julius_Nepos
Western Roman emperor from 457 to 461
invasion, cancelled the attack on the Vandals and received the ambassadors of Gaiseric, with whom he agreed to conclude peace, which probably included the recognition
Majorian
Place in Jendouba Governorate, Tunisia
brother of Firmus, committed suicide in Thabraca. Under the Vandal king Gaiseric, the town had a monastery for men and a convent for women. From 1540 to
Tabarka
Day of the year
(1911). The Cambridge Medieval History. Macmillan. pp. 308. On 2 June Gaiseric marched into Rome ... The Vandals stayed a fortnight... A Chronology of
June_2
Gaiseric's Midland empire. Ancient legends describe a holy man imprisoned in the Tower of Conviction who summoned divine punishment against Gaiseric,
List_of_Berserk_characters
1968 science fiction short story by Harlan Ellison
attacked forty years earlier by Alaric the Goth and three years later by King Gaiseric. The narration implies connection of these actions (and Attila's inaction)
The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World (short story)
The_Beast_That_Shouted_Love_at_the_Heart_of_the_World_(short_story)
Road in Campania
Naples. It was damaged by Alaric in 420 AD and ultimately destroyed by Gaiseric in 455 AD. It was partially restored under various rulers of the Kingdom
Via_Domiziana
UNESCO World Heritage Site
founded in Capua. In 456, it was taken and destroyed by the Vandals under Gaiseric but was likely soon rebuilt. During the Gothic War, Capua suffered greatly
Capua
Cartenna in the province of Mauretania Caesariensis during the reign of Gaiseric (r. 428–477). Most of his writings are lost and the little that is known
Victor_of_Cartenna
Day of the year
army defending Carthage.[citation needed] 439 – The Vandals, led by King Gaiseric, take Carthage in North Africa. 1386 – The Universität Heidelberg holds
October_19
Civil conflicts within ancient Rome
Romano-Suebian general Ricimer, drove off an invading fleet sent by the Vandal king Gaiseric to raid Sicily. Battle of Corsica – the Vandals were attacked by Ricimer
List of Roman civil wars and revolts
List_of_Roman_civil_wars_and_revolts
Roman empress in 421
alliance with the Vandals and tried to persuade them to return to Spain. Gaiseric offered battle instead, and Bonifacius was besieged at Hippo Regius in
Galla_Placidia
Part of the Hunnic invasion of the Roman province of Gaul
which the Goths gained the same status of an independent kingdom that Gaiseric had. On the other hand, Kim argues that the battle led to the decline of
Battle of the Catalaunian Plains
Battle_of_the_Catalaunian_Plains
correct. The Vandal Kingdom in Africa was not established until 435 by Gaiseric, who died in 477, and Gozwin specifies it was ruled by Huneric Wandalorum
Alban_of_Mainz
History of Italian city
Vespasian, it decayed, and in 445 was sacked by the King of Vandal Africa, Gaiseric. Later it was part of the territory of Odoacer and Theoderic's Ostrogoths
History_of_Palermo
that they earned his grudging respect. Some accounts state that after Gaiseric sacked Rome, he took the holy vessels that Titus had looted from the Temple
History of the Jews in Carthage
History_of_the_Jews_in_Carthage
Roman African bishop (b. ca. 430)
the Arian Vandals. The first book provides an account of the reign of Gaiseric, from the Vandal invasion of Africa in 429 until the king's death in 477;
Victor_Vitensis
Roman imperial dynasty in late antiquity, r. 364–392 and 421–455
Licinia Eudoxia sought revenge, summoning the Vandal king Gaiseric from Africa to her aid. Gaiseric then proceeded to sack Rome, kill Petronius (22 May 455)
Valentinian_dynasty
409–585 Germanic kingdom in northwestern Iberia
to Lusitania to plunder it, but was confronted by the new Vandal king Gaiseric. Heremigarius drowned in the river Guadiana while retreating; this is the
Kingdom_of_the_Suebi
which was solemnized with an agreement to divide North Africa between Gaiseric and the Roman Empire (442). His family enjoyed extensive influence in the
Albinus_(consul_444)
the native Berber population of the region, although initially under Gaiseric's rule Berber rebellions from inside, and nomadic Berber attacks from the
Tripolitania_expedition_(523)
the Byzantines finally subdued the Vandals in the 6th century. Using Gaiseric's grandson's disposal by a distant cousin, Gelimer, as either a valid justification
History_of_Carthage
He was alive during the persecution of the Catholics by the Vandal king Gaiseric (who adhered to Arianism) in the 5th century, around the year 437. He is
Honoratus_Antoninus
Day of the year
Nazianzus, theologian and Patriarch of Constantinople (born 329) 477 – Gaiseric, king of the Vandals (born 389) 750 – Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Umayyad caliph
January_25
In 455, following the death of Valentinian III, Gunderic's successor Gaiseric, now established in North Africa, annexed Balearica along with Corsica
Hispania_Balearica
Phoenician colony that pre-dated Carthage
Polycarp, who appeared at the 256 Council of Carthage St Felix, martyred by Gaiseric St Primasius Raphael de Figueredo (1681.05.14 – 1695.10.12)
Hadrumetum
King of Soissons (r. 461–464/65) in the Western Roman Empire
brother-in-law. Around this time Aegidius sent embassies to the Vandal king Gaiseric, probably in an effort to form an alliance to oppose Ricimer. According
Aegidius
284 to 641 in the history of the Roman Empire
Although the Vandals and Alans conquered southern Hispania, their king Gaiseric realized that they could hardly resist attacks by the Visigoths and Romans
Later_Roman_Empire
Former Latin Catholic diocese established in Roman Carthage, now a titular see
to represent him. In about 437, he was succeeded by Quodvultdeus, whom Gaiseric exiled and who died in Naples. A 15-year vacancy followed. Pope Leo I confirmed
Archdiocese_of_Carthage
Vandal clan in the Roman era
troops deserted. Gunderic was killed in battle and succeeded by his brother Gaiseric in 428 AD, who, according to Procopius, was a co-ruler up until then. These
Hasdingi
Theatre at Mascula, but this seems an unlikely occupation for a count. Gaiseric (c. 389–477), king of the Vandals in North Africa, renounced the Orthodox
Armogastes
Series of wars between Byzantine Empire and Berber kingdoms (533–548)
a Romanized Berber kingdom whom became independent in the 470s after Gaiseric's death and then rapidly expanded across western Algeria taking nearly all
Byzantine–Moorish_wars
he was consecrated bishop. Later, due to the vandalic persecution of Gaiseric, twelve bishops, including Elpidius, were sentenced to death. They were
Elpidius_of_Atella
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