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- The Burgundians, a Germanic tribe, may have migrated from the Scandinavian island of Bornholm to the Vistula basin in the 3rd century AD. However, the first documented King of the Burgundians, Gjúki (Gebicca), lived in the late 4th century east of the Rhine.
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However, the first documented King of the Burgundians, Gjúki (Gebicca), lived in the late 4th century east of the Rhine. In 406 the Alans , Vandals , Suevi , and possibly the Burgundians, crossed the Rhine and invaded Roman Gaul .
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In 436 AD, Aëtius defeated the Burgundians on the Rhine with the help of Hunnish forces, and then in 443, he re-settled the Burgundians within the empire, in eastern Gaul. This Gaulish domain became the Kingdom of the Burgundians .
Gunther (died 437) was a Burgundian king who was the hero of medieval legends. The historical Gunther led the Burgundians across the Rhine in the early 5th century, establishing a kingdom at Worms. He supported the imperial usurper Jovinus (411) and fell in battle against the Huns in 437.
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First Burgundian king west of the Rhine. Killed by Huns & Aëtius. 437 - 473: Gundioc: 443 - 458: As part of a settlement with Rome, the Burgundians expand into Sapaduia (Cisjurane), or Savoy, in 443.
Nov 10, 2014 · Pethrus (Public Domain) Clovis I (or Chlodovech, 466-511/513 CE), king of the Franks, is considered the founding father of the Merovingian Dynasty, which would continue for over 200 years. Clovis became king at the age of 15, and by the time of his death 30 years later, he had become the first king to rule over all the Frankish tribes, a firm ...
Feb 16, 2024 · The Burgundians, a Germanic tribe, are believed to have migrated from Bornholm to the Vistula basin in the 3rd century CE, with their first documented king, Gjúki (Gebicca), emerging in the late 4th century east of the Rhine. In 406 CE, along with other tribes, they invaded Roman Gaul and later settled in Germania Secunda as foederati.
