Genseric
Americannoun
noun
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Unsatisfied, Genseric then pursued a plan to extend his control over Roman North Africa by breaking the treaty and invading Carthage, which he seized in 439.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Around 430, under their leader Genseric, they were invited by Bonifacius, Rome’s governor in North Africa, to help him establish himself as a ruler independent of Rome.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
It has been one tale of unceasing misery, of terrible downfal to Rome, from Genseric to Agilulf.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)
It was not till the establishment of the Vandal kingdom in Africa under Genseric that a revival in naval warfare on a large scale took place.
From Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships by Holmes, George C. V.
The treasure of the Vandals, gathered by Genseric from the coasts and islands of three seas, will go into the hands of the imperial pair at Constantinople.
From The Scarlet Banner by Dahn, Felix
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