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Thorismund was a Visigoth prince and then king. He was present at the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains in 451 AD in Gaul with his father king Theodoric, fighting on the side of Romans against the Huns commanded by Attila the Hun. When his father was killed by Mekimma, one of the Tenctrama, Thorismund became the king of Visigoths and assumed command over their army. When the battle turned into ...
Thorismund. Thorismund oli visigoottien kuningas vuosina 451–453. Thorismundin isä, kuningas Teoderik I, kuoli Katalaunien kenttäin taistelussa. Thorismund valittiin uudeksi kuninkaaksi taistelukentällä, heti isänsä kuoleman jälkeen. Kerrotaan, että Thorismund halusi kostaa isänsä kuoleman tuhoamalla yllätyshyökkäyksellä yön ...
Nov 29, 2014 · The presumption is that Berimud, or Beresmund, was the son of Thorismund, the last King of the Ostrogoths. Wikipedia presumes Thorismund's reign to be 451-453. However, the Getica specifies a 40-year Interregnum between the death of Thorismund and the rise of Valamir. Valamir's reign is tied to Attila's reign (more specifically, his invasion of ...
Feb 22, 2018 · Updated on February 22, 2018. The Battle of Chalons was fought during the Hunnic Invasions of Gaul in present-day France. Pitting Attila the Hun against Roman forces led by Flavius Aetius, the Battle of Chalons ended in a tactical draw but was a strategic victory for Rome. The victory at Chalons was one of the last achieved by the Western Roman ...
Map showing the possible routes taken by Attila's forces as they invaded Gaul, and the major cities that the Huns and their allies sacked or threatened. The Battle of the Catalaunian Plains (or Fields ), also called the Battle of the Campus Mauriacus, Battle of Châlons, Battle of Troyes [5] or the Battle of Maurica, took place on June 20, 451 ...
Thorismund (Torismond, španělsky Turismundo) se stal vizigótským králem po smrti svého otce Theodoricha I., který padl v bitvě na Katalaunských polích v roce 451. Zemřel v roce 453 a byl následován svým bratrem Theodorichem II .
Thorismund, who had just replaced his father on the throne and was on the verge of scoring his first major victory as a king, talked back to Aetius. The clever Roman general deflected Thorismund’s opposition by suggesting that he head back home to strengthen his new rule as king and not give his brothers time to plot against him.
