Gaiseric
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noun
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According to some authorities Gaiseric at this time first actually assumed the title of king.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various
Elsewhere in Africa the Catholics remained unmolested during the reign of Gaiseric but were persecuted by his successors.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
Cf. the χιλιαρχοι, who, as Procopius tells us, were appointed by Gaiseric over the Vandals; also the thusundifaths of Ulfilas.
From The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator by Hodgkin, Thomas
For at this time he had almost lost them, and moreover they had been devastated by the invasion of Gaiseric, king of the Vandals.
From The Origin and Deeds of the Goths by Jordanes
In 429 A. D. the Vandals under the leadership of their king Gaiseric crossed into Africa, attracted by the richness of its soil and its strategic importance as one of the granaries of the Roman world.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
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