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    Cunimund (died 567) was the last king of the Gepids, falling in the Lombard–Gepid War (567) against the Lombards and Pannonian Avars. The Gepids had held...
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    Rosamund (fl. 572) was a Lombard queen. She was the daughter of Cunimund, king of the Gepids, and wife of Alboin, king of the Lombards. Rosamund was born...
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  • Thurisind died and was succeeded by his remaining son Cunimund, who was killed by Alboin in 567. Cunimund's death marked the end of the Gepid Kingdom and the...
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    a short time, Sirmium was the center of the Gepide State and the king Cunimund minted golden coins in it. After 567, Sirmium was again incorporated into...
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    (present-day Sremska Mitrovica) was the center of the Gepid State and the king Cunimund minted golden coins in it. Justinian I, angered by their expansion, made...
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    sovereign's clan. Shortly, in 565, a new war erupted with the Gepids, now led by Cunimund, Thurisind's son. The cause of the conflict is uncertain, as the sources...
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    Visigoths Charibert I, king of the Franks Cissa, king of the South Saxons Cunimund, king of the Gepids Charibert I, Edward James, The Oxford Dictionary of...
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    short time, Sirmium was the centre of the Kingdom of the Gepids and king Cunimund (r. c. 560 – 567) minted gold coins there. After 567, Sirmium was returned...
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    Summer – A war erupts between Alboin, the king of the Lombards, and King Cunimund, the leader of the Gepids. (approximate date). Gao Wei succeeds his father...
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    hereditary enemies of his people, in 567 AD, he then slew their new king Cunimund, fashioned a drinking-cup from his skull, and took his daughter Rosamund...
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    Ostrogoth Widin. 567, Lombards decisively defeat the Gepids, Gepid King Cunimund dies in battle, Fall of the Kingdom of the Gepidae. 568–c. 572, Invasion...
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    his subjects; in 566, he married Rosamund, daughter of the Gepid king Cunimund. In the same year, he made a pact with Khagan Bayan. Next year the Lombards...
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    palace, at the instigation of his wife Rosamund (daughter of the Gepid king Cunimund), and her henchman, Helmechis (the king's squire); both flee to seek Byzantine...
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  • Byzantines win the first battle in the lower Danube (Moesia), but Gepid King Cunimund refuses to hand back the fortress city of Sirmium (modern Serbia), as he...
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    Gepids were destroyed by the Avars and the Lombards in 567. Gepid King Cunimund was killed by Alboin himself. The Avars (led by their khagan Bayan I) subsequently...
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  • The Gepids were destroyed by the Avars and Lombards in 567. Gepid king Cunimund was killed by Alboin himself. The Avars now occupied "Gepidia", forming...
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  • craved Pannonian pastures. So in 567 (see Lombard–Gepid War (567)) king Cunimund's Gepid kingdom was attacked from two directions: from the west came the...
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  • then the Gepid king Cunimund refused to hand back Sirmium as he had promised. Left unaided against the Lombards and Avars, Cunimund was defeated and killed...
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    King of the Franks (Merovingian) ? ? ? ? ? Alboin Rosamund of the Gepids Cunimund, King of the Gepids ? 567 28 June 572/573 husband's death ? Theodelinda...
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  • Lombards Audoin. Turismod was the oldest son of Thurisind and a brother of Cunimund; his sibling eventually succeeded their father in circa 560. Thurisind...
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  • remarried, taking as second wife Rosamund, daughter of the Gepid king Cunimund that Alboin had personally killed on the battlefield. In 568 Alboin left...
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  • Carlo D'Angelo as Falisque Edy Vessel as Matilda Andrea Bosic as King Cunimund Ivan Palance as Ulderico Vittorio Sanipoli as Wolfango Raf Baldassarre...
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  • Summer – A war erupts between Alboin, the king of the Lombards, and King Cunimund, the leader of the Gepids. (approximate date). Gao Wei succeeds his father...
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    second element is PGmc *munda ("protection). Daughter of the Gepid king Cunimund. She marries the Lombard king Alboin after he has killed her father and...
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    Rodelenda ruled after him. Albuin fought and killed Cunimund, king of the Gippidi. Albuin took to wife Cunimund's daughter, Rosemunda, and after she died Flutsuinda...
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  • palace, at the instigation of his wife Rosamund (daughter of the Gepid king Cunimund), and her henchman, Helmechis (the king's squire); both flee to seek Byzantine...
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  • Gunderith (together with Trasseric) Mundus and Elemund Elemund alone Thurisind Cunimund, king of the Gepids with residence in Sirmium. Longobard ruler (Gausian)...
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  • Thraustila, fl. 488 Thrasaric [fr], fl. 505 Elemund, ?–548 Thurisind, 548–c.560 Cunimund, c.560–567 Sweden (complete list) – Ongentheow, King (c.490–515) Ohthere...
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    D., Alboin, king of the Lombards, killed the Gepid king Cunimund. King Alboin raped Cunimund’s daughter Princess Rosamund, then forced her to marry him...
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    *sinþa ("way, motion"). King of the Gepids, father of and Thurismod and Cunimund. Although Alboin has killed his son Thurismod, when Alboin comes to his...
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