Gepid kingdom - ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܓܝ̈ܦܕܣ

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The Gepids were an east Germanic people who, after the dissolution of the Hunnic dominion in the mid-fifth century, established an independent kingdom centred around Sirmium on the central Danube. Their kingdom was destroyed in a joint attack by Lombards and Avars in 567.1

Names

  • ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܓܝ̈ܦܕܣ
  • Gepid kingdom
  • ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܓܝ̈ܦܕܣ2
  • Gepids1

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The Gepids were an east Germanic people who, after the dissolution of the Hunnic dominion in the mid-fifth century, established an independent kingdom centred around Sirmium on the central Danube. Their kingdom was destroyed in a joint attack by Lombards and Avars in 567.1
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  • 1 p: 659., p: 659.
  • 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 276; 326; 335, chapter: 3.6.24; 3.6.30.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Silvio Roggo, “Gepid kingdom - ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܓܝ̈ܦܕܣ ” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/5606.

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Silvio Roggo, “Gepid kingdom - ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܓܝ̈ܦܕܣ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published February 16, 2024. http://syriaca.org/place/5606.

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