- The
Gepids (Latin: Gepidae, Gipedae,
Ancient Gr****: Γήπαιδες) were an East
Germanic tribe who
lived in the area of
modern Romania,
Hungary and Serbia,...
- died c. 560) was king of the
Gepids, an East
Germanic Gothic people, from c. 548 to 560. He was the
penultimate Gepid king, and
succeeded King Elemund...
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Mauricius (born
before 520 – 536) was a
Gepid general fighting for the
Byzantine Empire. He was the son of
Magister militium Mundus. He was presumably...
- Cunimund, king of the
Gepids, and wife of Alboin, king of the Lombards.
Rosamund was born into a
kingdom in crisis, as the
Gepid people had been fighting...
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Ardaric (Latin: Ardaricus; fl. c. 450 AD) was the king of the
Gepids, a
Germanic tribe closely related to the Goths. He was "famed for his
loyalty and...
- whom he
promised the
Gepids' land if they
defeated them. The
Gepids were destro**** by the
Avars and the
Lombards in 567.
Gepid King
Cunimund was killed...
-
Europe for
naming years. The Lombard–
Gepid War (567) ends with a Lombard-Avar victory, and the
annihilation of the
Gepids.
Sigebert I, king of Austrasia, marries...
- 536) was a
Barbarian commander of
Gepid, Hun, and/or
Gothic origins. He
appears to have been the son of the
Gepid king Giesmus. In the
early 500s he...
- a
Gepid king,
based on the
inscription on a gold ring
called Omharus. At Apahida, near Cluj-Napoca,
three princely tombs attributed to the
Gepids were...
- Avars'
craved Pannonian pastures. So in 567 (see Lombard–
Gepid War (567)) king Cunimund's
Gepid kingdom was
attacked from two directions: from the west...
