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Alaric

American

[al-er-ik] / ˈæl ər ɪk /

noun

a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.

Alaric British

/ ˈælərɪk /

noun

?370–410 _ad , king of the Visigoths, who served under the Roman emperor Theodosius I but later invaded Greece and Italy, capturing Rome in 410

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