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Apr 26, 2022 · Gondioc (Latin: *Candiaco; [citation needed] also called Gundioc, Condiaco, Candiacus and Gundowech, died 473) was king of Burgundy following the destruction of Worms by the Huns in 436, succeeding Gundahar. Gondioc married the sister of Ricimer, the Gothic general at the time ruling the Western Roman Empire.
Gundaharius or Gundahar , better known by his legendary names Gunther or Gunnar , was a historical king of Burgundy in the early 5th century. Gundahar is attested as ruling his people shortly after they crossed the Rhine into Roman Gaul. He was involved in the campaigns of the failed Roman usurper Jovinus before the latter's defeat, after which he was settled on the left bank of the Rhine as a ...
Sep 6, 2020 · Biography. "Gunther (Gundahar, Gundahari, Latin Gundaharius, Gundicharius, or Guntharius, Old English Gūðhere, Old Norse Gunnarr, anglicised as Gunnar) is the German name of a semi-legendary king of Burgundy of the early 5th century. Legendary tales about him appear in Latin, medieval Middle High German, Old Norse, and Old English texts ...
Gunther (c. 407 – 436), son of Gebicca; Flavius Aëtius moves the Burgundians into Sapaudia (Upper Rhône Basin). Gunderic/Gundioc (436–473) opposed by Chilperic I, brother of Gundioc (443–c. 480) division of the kingdom among the four sons of Gundioc: Gundobad (473–516 in Lyon, king of all of Burgundy from 480), Chilperic II (473–493 ...
Gunther. Gundaharius or Gundahar (died 437), better known by his legendary names Gunther (Middle High German: Gunther) or Gunnar (Old Norse: Gunnarr), was a historical king of Burgundy in the early 5th century. Gundahar is attested as ruling his people shortly after they crossed the Rhine into Roman Gaul. He was involved in the campaigns of the ...
Gunther, jealous of Siegfried, conspired with Hagen. Siegfried’s aggrieved widow, Kriemhild, vowed vengeance for her husband’s death. She married Etzel, King of the Huns, and after some time invited Gunther and Hagen to Etzel’s court. A battle ensued, during which Hagen killed Kriemhild’s small child. Kriemhild ordered Gunther’s death ...
Continental Germanic equivalent. Gunther. Gundaharius or Gundahar, better known by his legendary names in Middle High German as Gunther or Gunnarr in Old Norse, was a historical king of Burgundy in the early 5th century. Gundahar is attested as ruling his people shortly after they crossed the Rhine into Roman Gaul.
