The Alemanni or Alamanni were a confederation of Germanic tribes on the Upper Rhine River during the first millennium. First mentioned by Cassius Dio in...

Luigi Alamanni (sometimes spelt Alemanni) (6 March 1495 – 18 April 1556) was an Italian poet and statesman. He was regarded as a prolific and versatile...

Crago was the head of an Alamannic sippe who supposedly founded the town of Creglingen in Germany in the late fourth or early fifth century. His name apparently...

Alamanni is the name of a noble family of Florence. Originally of German origin, as mentioned in a 1478 poem on the glories of Florence by Ugolino Verino:...

Alemannic (Alamannic) or Alamanni may refer to: Alemannic German, a group of Upper German dialects Alemanni, a confederation of Suebian Germanic tribes...

Pietro Alemanno (c. 1430 – 1497 or 1498) was an Italian-Austrian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born in Göttweig (Austria) and died in Ascoli...

was fought in 357 between the Western Roman army under Julian and the Alamanni tribal confederation led by the joint paramount King Chnodomar. The battle...

was fought between the Franks, who were fighting under Clovis I, and the Alamanni, whose leader is not known. The date of the battle has traditionally been...

Grisons as lower Raetia came under the rule of the Werdenberg counts. The Alamanni were pushed south from their original area of settlement in the Main basin...

his campaigns against the Alamanni in Gaul. During a pincer movement led by Julian and the general Barbatio, a band of Alamanni slipped past them and attacked...

High German diutisc the French exonym is Allemagne, from the name of the Alamanni tribe In Italian it is Germania, from the Latin Germania, although the...

publication now in the public domain: A'Becket, John Joseph (1907). "Niccolò Alamanni". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 1. New York:...

its composition. The written works of this period stem mainly from the Alamanni, Bavarian, and Thuringian groups, all belonging to the Elbe Germanic group...

Clovis by marrying his exiled niece to the Frankish king. In 496, the Alamanni invaded and some Salians and Ripuarians reguli (kings) defected to their...

tribal alliance known as the Alamanni, who expanded towards the Roman Limes east of the Rhine and south of the Main. The Alamanni were sometimes referred to...

Valentinian I attacked the Alamanni and attempted to take their 'king', Macrian, prisoner. Fraomar was set up in his place, but the Alamanni were unhappy and Macrian...

Germanicus ("victorious over the Germans") Alamannicus ("victorious over the Alamanni") Sarmaticus ("victorious over the Sarmatians") Marcian, 450-457 Germanicus...

Germanic reaction. In late 285, two barbarian armies – one of Burgundians and Alamanni, the other of Chaibones and Heruli – forded the Rhine and entered Gaul...

was sent by Valentinian to campaign against the Quadi. When a party of Alamanni visited Valentinian's headquarters to receive the customary gifts towards...

birth. He was associated with military victories over the Sarmatians, Alamanni and Goths during his career, for which he was granted a number of victory...

Valens ruled the East. During his reign, he fought successfully against the Alamanni, Quadi, and Sarmatians, strengthening the border fortifications and conducting...

Aurelian took the empire for himself. During his reign, he defeated the Alamanni after a devastating war. He also defeated the Goths, Vandals, Juthungi...

heir, in 1312 or 1313, marking the end of the "revived" title. In 496 the Alamanni tribes were defeated by King Clovis I, incorporated into Francia, and governed...

Burgundians were first mentioned near the Rhine regions together with the Alamanni as early as the 11th panegyric to emperor Maximian given in Trier in 291...

Britain, and campaigned extensively along the Rhine frontier, defeating the Alamanni and Franks. When the Diocletianic Persecution was announced in 303, Constantius...

Clovis I, the first King of the Franks, conquered the Burgundian and the Alamanni Kingdoms. They acquired Provence, and went on to make the peoples of the...

Switzerland into a frontier land of the Empire. Repeated raids by the Alamanni tribes provoked the ruin of the Roman towns and economy, forcing the population...

imperial frontier. Many ethnic names from earlier periods disappear. The Alamanni emerged along the upper Rhine and are mentioned in Roman sources from the...

Battle of Tolbiac: King Clovis I defeats the Alamanni at Zülpich (Germany). Gibuld, last king of the Alamanni, is killed in battle and the territory is incorporated...

The Alamanni, a coalition of Germanic tribes from beyond the Limes, captured the fort around 260. Later, in the 370s, when the Romans and Alamanni were...