Thraustila (fl. 455 AD) was a Hun or a Goth bodyguard of Roman general Aetius, who participated in the assassination of Emperor Valentinian III, ordered...
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Valentinian assassinated as well. He chose as accomplices Optilia and Thraustila, two Scythians who had fought under the command of Aetius and who, after...
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Heraclius advised Valentinian to refuse. One year later, in 455, Optila and Thraustila, two barbarian officers in Valentinian's service but loyal to Aetius,...
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Gepid ruler, Thraustila. After his father's death, Mundus was raised by his maternal uncle Thraustila, who likely succeeded Giesmus. Thraustila was killed...
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Gaudentius. It is possible that he also had a daughter, whose husband, Thraustila, avenged Aetius' death by killing emperor Valentinian III. As a boy, Aetius...
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Valentinian III was killed in the Campus Martius, Rome by Optila and Thraustila. According to the fragmentary chronicle of John of Antioch, a 7th-century...
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routed Thraustila's army. The Gepids also lost Sirmium to the Ostrogoths, according to Walter Pohl. In short, according to Walter Goffart, Thraustila's son...
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blocked by the eunuch Heraclius. Thus Maximus arranged with Optila and Thraustila, both Aetius' former bodyguards, for the assassination of both Heraclius...
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marching his men on route to invade Italy. While on his way to Italy King Thraustila of the Gepids opposed his plan of conquest and met in battle just outside...
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Sarmatians at the Battle of Bolia, than at the Battle of Sirmium. King Thraustila lost the city and his successors failed to recapture even after Theodoric's...
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Kingdom of the Gepids Ardaric, fl. c. 454 Giesmus [fr], fl. early 480s Thraustila [fr; it; pt; ru; uk], fl. 488 Huns (complete list) – Octar, King (c.422–c...
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Ardaric king of Gepidia (Banat, Eastern Sirmia, Western Oltenia). Giesmus Thraustila, king of the Gepids with residence in Sirmium (473). Trasseric Gunderith...
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Kandik, Khagan (554–562) Bayan I, Khagan (562–602) Kingdom of the Gepids Thraustila, fl. 488 Thrasaric [fr], fl. 505 Elemund, ?–548 Thurisind, 548–c.560 Cunimund...
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