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  Attila the Hun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At the time of their accession, the Huns were bargaining with Theodosius II's envoys over the return of several renegade tribes who had taken refuge within the Byzantine Empire.
Theodosius had stripped the river's defenses in response to the Vandal Geiseric's capture of Carthage in 440 and the Sassanid Yazdegerd II's invasion of Armenia in 441.
Based on detailed philological analysis, Babcock concludes that the account of natural death, given by Priscus, was an ecclesiastical "cover story" and that Emperor Marcian (who ruled the Eastern Roman Empire from 450-457) was the political force behind Attila's death.
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 Visigoth
Over the next three years, they were driven back over the Danube River in a series of campaigns by the emperors Claudius II Gothicus and Aurelian.
The ones that crossed were meant to have their weapons confiscated, but the Romans in charge accepted bribes to allow the Goths to retain their weapons.
However, a famine broke out in the lands settled by the Visigoths a year later, and Rome was able to supply them with neither the land they were promised--they herded the Goths into a temporary holding area; it is often compared to a World War II concentration camp--nor the food.
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 Visigoth - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
However, the Visigoths were defeated in battle near the modern Italy-Slovenia border that summer, and then routed in the Battle of Naissus that September.
At Vouillé in 507, the Franks wrested control of Aquitaine from the Visigoths.
King Alaric II, the conqueror of Hispania, lost his life, and after a temporary retreat to Narbonne, Visigoth nobles spirited his heir, the child-king Amalaric to safety across the Pyrenees.
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 Encyclopedia: Balthi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Theodoric I, sometimes called Theodorid, was the King of the Visigoths from 419–451.
Amalaric (died 531), king of the Visigoths, son of Alaric II, was a child when his father fell in battle against Clovis I, king of the Franks, in (507).
This illustrious race long continued to flourish in France, in the Gothic province of Septimania, or Languedoc; under the corrupted appellation of Boax; and a branch of that family afterwards settled in the kingdom of Naples (Grotius in Prolegom.
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 466
Huns invade Dacia but are repelled by Leo I of the Byzantine Empire
Euric succeeds his brother Theodorid II as king of the Visigoths
Peter the Fuller deposed as Patriarch of Antioch; Julian elected as his successor.
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 Visigoth -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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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 Theodoric II - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Theodoric II - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Theodoric II succeeded his older brother Thorismund to become king of the Visigoths in 453.
During his reign, the kingdom of the Visigoths was a federate kingdom of the Western Roman Empire in what is now Aquitaine.
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 The Barbarian List
Murders Valentinianus II Caesar (West Rome) in 392.
It ceases 613 AD when Franconia is united under Chlothar II.
The Visigothic king Theodorid falls under the battle.
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 Articles - Theodoric II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Theodoric II (in Spanish Teodorico) murdered his older brother Thorismund to become king of the Visigoths in 453 CE.
Edward Gibbon writes that "he justified this atrocious deed by the design which his predecessor had formed of violating his alliance with the empire." During Theodoric's reign the Kingdom of the Visigoths, centered in what is now Aquitaine, continued to be a federate of the western Roman Empire.
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 Backward message - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
You want me to say something about the devil or something?
The PC game, Doom II, includes a secret message.
Unfortunately, the artists found out about the secret message before the release of the game!
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 Financial Web Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
There is still a long way to go."
German unemployment fell for the fourth month in row in July on a seasonally adjusted basis, but remained stubbornly close to a post-World War II record.
The number of people out of work dropped by 42,000 to 4.8 million, or 11.6% of the workforce, the Federal Labour Office said.
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