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	or GENSERIC GAISERIC - LoveToKnow Article on or GENSERIC GAISERIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		At the end of fourteen months Gaiseric raised the siege of Hippo; but Boniface was forced to fly to Italy, and the city afterwards fell into the hands of the Vandals.
		Let us make, said Gaiseric, for the dwellings of the men with whom God is angry, and he left the conduct of his marauding ships to wind and wave.
		The name Gaiseric is said to be derived from gais, a javelin, and reiks, a king.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GA/GAISERIC_or_GENSERIC.htm (543 words)

	Ancient History Sourcebook: Procopius of Caesarea: Gaiseric & The Vandal Conquest of North Africa, 406 - 477 CE
		And as soon as day came, she sent to Carthage entreating Gaiseric to avenge Valentinian, who had been destroyed by an unholy man, in a manner unworthy both of himself and of his imperial station, and to deliver her, since she was suffering unholy treatment at the hand of the tyrant.
		And she impressed it upon Gaiseric that, since he was a friend and ally and so great a calamity had befallen the imperial house, it was not a holy thing to fail to become an avenger.
		Gaiseric then married Eudocia to Huneric, the elder of his sons; but the other of the two women, being the wife of Olybrius, a most distinguished man in the Roman senate, he sent to Byzantium together with her mother, Eudoxia, at the request of the emperor.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/ancient/procopius-vandals.html (4697 words)

	Gaiseric: -Act II- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gaiseric supposed that they were angered by his age of entry into the army, but he took it in stride and just kept smiling and watching the two men spar.
		Gaiseric in a movement so fast that it was not perceptible to half the crowd, took a large step forward, and swung his sword with all his might.
		Gaiseric had no defense against speed and technique such as this, and as the blade came ever nearer to his face, he knew it would score its mark, and there was nothing he could do about it.
	www.skullknight.net /fanfics/gaiseric/act2.htm (8307 words)

	Gaiseric Biography / Biography of Gaiseric Biography Biography
		Gaiseric (died 477) was the ruler of the Germanic tribe of the Vandals who established a kingdom in North Africa and in 455 sacked Rome.
		Gaiseric proved to be one of the most formidable of the barbarian leaders, skillful in both war and diplomacy.
		Gaiseric concluded peace with the East Romans in 468 and with the West Romans in 471.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-gaiseric/index.html (590 words)

	Geiseric - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Geiseric the Lame (circa 389 – January 25, 477), also spelled as Gaiseric or Genseric the Lame, was the King of the Vandals and Alans (428–477) and was one of the key players in the troubles of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century.
		During his nearly 50 years of rule, he raised a relatively insignificant Germanic tribe to the status of a major Mediterranean power — which after he died, entered a swift decline and eventual collapse.
		Geiseric was of the opinion that these acts voided his 442 peace treaty with Valentian, and within weeks, on May 31, King Gaiseric and his men landed on Italian soil and marched on Rome, where Pope Leo I implored him not to destroy the ancient city or murder its inhabitants.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gaiseric (886 words)

	Gaiseric (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gaiseric, also known as Genseric was born around the year 400, the illegitimate son of Godigiselus.
		Though rendered lame by a riding accident, he was to become one of the greatest, and most feared, of all barbarian warlords, and led his people, the Vandals, to the height of their power.
		Gaiseric's brother, Guntheric, was King of the Vandals in 428 when, constructing a great fleet, that peoples crossed from Spain into Mauretania - the largest recorded sea-borne movement of barbarians in all the Völkerwanderung period.
	www.fernweb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /mf/gaiseric.htm (371 words)

	Gaiseric
		Gaiseric allowed essentially free trade through the ports of Carthage, Hippo and Lepcis Magna, and a strong pottery industry was allowed to continue functioning under his rule.
		Gaiseric was of the opinion that these acts voided his 442 peace treaty with Valentinian, and set sail for Rome, which was now hopelessly undefended.
		Gaiseric had not ordered the attacks and probably would have made reparation to keep the peace, but Leo was anxious for a fight anyway.
	www.athalawulf.com /gaiseric.htm (4997 words)

	History of the Vandals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gaiseric knew that the North African provinces were the chief suppliers of grain and oil to the Empire and decided to conquer them.
		Gaiseric decided to give certain promises: there would be no killing, no torturing to discover the location of hidden treasure and no destruction of buildings, public or private.
		Gaiseric was at his palace fearing for his own survival as well as for that of his kingdom as all the three enemy forces closed in on him.
	www.roman-empire.net /articles/article-016.html (8066 words)

	Gaiseric: -Act III: Chapter 1- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Soon, Gaiseric took note of one of the two men that had been on the hill across from his, before the raid; one of the two that were dueling like some other being, like some god.
		Gaiseric waited respectfully for all of the men to awaken from their trance, and get all of their emotion out of their system before he spoke again.
		Gaiseric and Linsarin were met by Toren a few paces away, as they headed out to the outskirts and prepared for the approaching night.
	www.skullknight.net /fanfics/gaiseric/act3-ch1.htm (4539 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Libius Severus
		Thus an embassy was sent to Gaiseric, first from Ricimer to say that he ought not utterly to neglect the treaty, and second from the ruler of the Romans in the east to induce him to retire from Sicily and Italy and send back the royal women.
		Gaiseric, although many embassies had been sent to him at different times, did not dismiss the women until he had betrothed the elder daughter of Valentinian (Eudocia was her name) to his sun Huneric.
		Gaiseric did not cease from ravaging Italy and Sicily, but pillaged them the more, desiring that, after Majorian, Olybrius would be emperor of the Romans of the west by reason of his kinship by marriage." (fr.29: Gordon trans., p.118).
	www.roman-emperors.org /libius.htm (1699 words)

	Gaiseric, King of the Vandals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gaiseric was King of the Vandals between 428 and 477 and was based in North Africa.
		Anicius Olybrius as Western Roman Emperor as a direct marrige link to this gentleman was seen by Gaiseric to be a viable advantage.
		As Gaiseric, a Vandal King, was most assuredly not an Anicii, I will limit the information given here to the above, which was directly concerned with the Anicii of his time.
	www.angelfire.com /co/JCS3/000009.html (113 words)

	African Vandal - DBA 84
		Gaiseric convinced his people and their Alan allies to abandon Spain for North Africa, possibly at the invitation of the Roman Governor Boniface, who needed allies as a hedge against the intrigues of the Patrician Aetius in Rome.
		Gaiseric died in early 477 AD, and the throne went to his eldest son Huneric in accordance with the Vandal law of succession by seniority.
		A vigorous and warlike people under Gaiseric, the Vandals gradually became soft with the riches of their conquests and absorbed in the religious and internal politics of the former Roman North African province in which they were always a minority of the population.
	www.fanaticus.org /DBA/armies/dba84.html (1073 words)

	Vandals
		In 442, Valentinian III recognized Gaiseric as an independent ruler, and Vandal migration ceased.
		In 455, Rome was sacked by Gaiseric’s troops, and Empress Eudoxia and her two daughters were taken as hostages.
		The Vandals were Arian Christians, and, especially under Gaiseric and his son, Hunneric, they harshly persecuted Orthodox Christianity.
	www.orbilat.com /Encyclopaedia/V/Vandals.html (404 words)

	Gaiseric -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		Gaiseric succeeded his brother Gunderic at a time when the Vandals were settled in Baetica (modern Andalusia, Spain).
		In 435 Gaiseric concluded a treaty with the Romans under which the Vandals retained Mauretania and part of Numidia and became foederati (allies under special treaty) of Rome.
		Gaiseric's fleet soon came to control much of the western Mediterranean, and he annexed the Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Corsica, and Sicily.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article?tocId=9035823&query=null&ct=null (273 words)

	GAISERIC - Online Information article about GAISERIC
		Gaiseric was a cruel and cunning See also:
		The name Gaiseric is said to be derived from gais, a See also:
		Gibbon, Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (ed.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /GAG_GEO/GAISERIC.html (667 words)

	Geiseric : Gaiseric
		Geiseric (circa 389 - January 25, 477), also spelled as Gaiseric or Genseric, was the King of the Vandals and Alans (428-477) and was one of the key players in the troubles of the western Roman Empire in the 5th century.
		During his nearly 50 years of rule, he raised a relatively insignficant Germanic tribe to the status of a major Mediterranean power - which after he died, entered a swift decline and eventual collapse.
		Taking advantage of a dispute between Boniface, Roman governor of North Africa, and the Roman government, Gaiseric ferried all 80,000 of his people across to Africa in 429.
	www.fastload.org /ga/Gaiseric.html (876 words)

	Carthage, Ancient Roman Coins, coin collecting, byzantine coins, and classical numismatics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Huneric, the son of Gaiseric, was initially held by the court at Ravenna as pledge of peace, but after a few years he was released.
		Gaiseric made Carthage his capital, left the efficient Roman bureaucracy intact, and the Vandal kingdom of Africa prospered.
		Although Honorius died in 423 A.D., Gaiseric, Huneric, and Gunthamund issued imitative siliqua of Honorius as late as 490 A.D. Gunthamund, c.
	www.forumancientcoins.com /forvm/Articles/Carthage.htm (992 words)

	The Vandals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 429, Gaiseric ferried all of his people across the Strait of Gibraltar and led them east along the African coast.
		Cleaning up operations were still going on when Gaiseric turned restlessly to a new project: he built a swift fleet and launched himself on a lucrative career of piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.
		Gaiseric barely managed to hold animosities in check, and under his successors prejudice erupted into violence.
	campus.northpark.edu /history/WebChron/WestEurope/Vandals.CP.html (529 words)

	skully
		Gaiseric who fought many wars for one dream, to unite the world under an empire.
		Gaiseric was known for his vicious and fierce battle tactics, and more importantly, the Skull Helmet that he wore in battle.
		Gaiseric united half the world under the name of the Midland Empire.
	skully.50megs.com /Berserk/skully/skully.htm (516 words)

	Vandals: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 428, Gunderic, the Vandal king, died and was succeeded by his brother, Gaiseric, whose leadership carried the tribe to its greatest heights.
		Their vessels made pirate attacks on ships in the Mediterranean, and they went on plundering expeditions to Sicily and S Italy.
		GAISERIC gi s rik or Genseric gen s rik, jen, c.390 477, king of the Vandals and Alani (428 77), one of the ablest of the barbarian invaders of the Roman Empire.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/vandals.jsp?l=V&p=1 (1712 words)

	Northvegr - The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians
		One of the most notable achievements of Gaiseric was the creation of a sea-power rival to that of Rome.
		It appeared in Sicilian waters, and Gaiseric, who had already abandoned his enterprise in Sicily and returned to Africa, was alarmed.
		The existence of the Gothic wife was no hindrance to Gaiseric, and a pretext for repudiating her was easily found.
	www.northvegr.org /lore/bury/015.php (1198 words)

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		I have heard rumors that Void was once i high magistrate to Gaiseric, or something of an advisor.
		-1000 years ago, Gaiseric incarnates himself.(which is assuming that Gaiseric was at one time, a God Hand) Now that he is of the flesh, he is so powerful that he succeeds in putting all wars to an end and becomes King of a united territory, Midland.
		Gaiseric tries to fight back, and that makes him look like a fifth angel.
	www.skullknight.net /spec/skully/skully2.htm (478 words)

	Gaiseric - Vandal Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is believed that she appealed to Gaiseric, the Vandal ruler of Africa for help.
		Gaiseric seems to have counted the years of his sovereignty from the date of Though most of the remaining years of Gaiseric's life were passed in war,
		Gaiseric, also known as Genseric was born around the year 400, the illegitimate son Gaiseric's brother, Guntheric, was King of the Vandals in 428 when,
	www.allbestsite.com /abs/gaiseric.html (241 words)

	Visigoth
		In 428 AD, Gunderic died and was succeeded by Gaiseric who in 429 AD led the Vandals across the Straits of Gibraltar into Africa where they defeated the Roman general Boniface.
		In 442 AD Gaiseric was recognized as the Vandal King by the Roman Empire and their migration westward stopped.
		In 455 AD, Gaiseric's men sacked Rome and took Empress Eudoxia and her two daughters captive, and in 468 AD he defeated a large Byzantine fleet that was sent against him.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/oldworld/europe/vandals.htm (568 words)

	Gaiseric - Tree: Gaiseric (King) of the VANDALS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 455, Rome was sacked by Gaiseric’s troops, and Empress Eudoxia and her two The Vandals were Arian Christians, and, especially under Gaiseric and his
		Gaiseric (gi´s symbol rik) or Genseric (gen´s symbol rik, jen´—), c.390—477, king of the Vandals and Alani (428—77), one of the ablest of the barbarian
		Gaiseric was a man of moderate height and lame in consequence of a fall from his horse.
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	file:///C:/Genealogy/index.html/a.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gaiseric turned his eyes toward the great wealth that remained in the city of Rome.
		The eldest daughter, Eudoxia, was forced to marry Gaiseric's son Huneric.
		The three imperial ladies remained captives in Gaiseric's household until the Eastern emperor Leo was able to get Gaiseric to give the ladies up to him sometime in the 460's.
	www.flemingmultimedia.com /Genealogy/LiciniaEudoxiahist.html (459 words)

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