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 | | The Visigoths first appeared in history as a distinct people in the year (additional info and facts about 268) 268, when they invaded the Roman Empire and swarmed over the (A large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range) Balkan peninsula. |
 | | Over the next three years, they were driven back over the (The 2nd longest European river; flows into the Black Sea) Danube River in a series of campaigns by the emperors (additional info and facts about Claudius II Gothicus) Claudius II Gothicus and (additional info and facts about Aurelian) Aurelian. |
 | | King (additional info and facts about Alaric II) Alaric II, the conqueror of Hispania, lost his life, and after a temporary retreat to (additional info and facts about Narbonne) Narbonne, Visigoth nobles spirited his heir, the child-king (additional info and facts about Amalaric) Amalaric to safety across the Pyrenees. |
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