Vandals

On his murder, in the same year, she called the Vandals from Africa.

e. The Later Fifth Century 2001

Italy; the active valor of Marcellinus expelled the Vandals from the Island of Sardinia; and the languid efforts of the West added some weight to the immense preparations of the Eastern Romans.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

The king of the Vandals is described to have been of a middle stature, with a lameness in one leg, which he had contracted by an accidental fall from his horse.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

If he had not been privately buried, his corpse would have been torn piecemeal by the mad devotion of the people.] 11 The general evidence for the death of Maximus, and the sack of Rome by the Vandals, is comprised in Sidonius, (Panegyr.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

For of all the nations which we know that of the Vandals is the most luxurious, and that of the Moors the most hardy.

History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius

During the period between the death of Constantine and the sack of Rome by the Vandals, that is, from about 340 A.D. to 450, took place the accumulation of the spiritual capital inherited from antiquity by the Middle

Monasticism: Its Ideals and History and The Confessions of St. Augustine 1851-1930 1911

And as this people called Vandals approached the city, the folk came to the archbishop and demanded counsel if they should yield them or go and fight for the city.

The Golden Legend, vol. 2 1230-1298 1900

The Vandals were another wild and fierce tribe that came from the shores of the Baltic and invaded central and southern Europe in the later times of the Roman Empire.

Famous Men of the Middle Ages Addison B. Poland 1885

The Vandals were another tribe of Teutons -- tall, strong, fair-haired, and much like the Goths, and, like them, they were Arians.

Young Folks' History of Rome Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

The princess of the Vandals was the victim of a jealous tyrant, whom she called her father.

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Edward Gibbon 1765