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Gaiseric

noun
1.
King of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477).  Synonym: Genseric.





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... A.D. the ships of the Vandals, led by their king, Gaiseric, appeared at the mouth of the Tiber. The Romans could offer no resistance. Only the noble bishop Leo went out with his clergy to meet the invader and intercede for the city. Gaiseric promised to spare the lives of the inhabitants and not to destroy the ...
— EARLY EUROPEAN HISTORY • HUTTON WEBSTER


Words linked to "Gaiseric" :   king, Genseric, male monarch, Rex


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