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
"O Gelimer, thou hero, grandson of Genseric, does not every pulsation of your heart give the lie to this gloomy delusion."
From The Scarlet Banner by Dahn, Felix
It had existed just 104 years, since Genseric entered Africa in a.d.
From The Byzantine Empire by Oman, Charles William Chadwick
His suggestion of the theory of association, 23, 24 Genseric, effect of his conquest of Africa upon Italy, ii.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
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