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    Gundobad (Latin: Flavius Gundobadus; French: Gondebaud, Gondovald; c. 452 – 516 AD) was King of the Burgundians (473–516), succeeding his father Gundioc...
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    were not a single ethnic group, but covered any non-Roman follower of Gundobad and Sigismund. Some of the leaders of Goths and Burgundians may have descended...
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  • operation and make peace with Gundobad. In 501 Gundobad was able to recover his territory with Visigothic aid. Gundobad murdered Godegisel in Vienne,...
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    four-month interregnum, Glycerius was proclaimed as emperor in March 473 by Gundobad, the magister militum (master of soldiers) and power behind the throne...
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  • 473 after the partition of Burgundy with his younger brothers Godegisel, Gundobad, and Godomar; he ruled from Valentia Julia (Valence) and his brothers ruled...
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    Gundobada) refers to the law code of the Burgundians, probably issued by king Gundobad. It is influenced by Roman law and deals with domestic laws concerning...
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    476, King Gundobad allied with the mighty Frankish king Clovis I against the threat of the Ostrogothic king, Theoderic the Great. Gundobad was thereby...
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    King of the Burgundians from 516 until his death. He was the son of king Gundobad and Caretene. He succeeded his father in 516. Sigismund and his brother...
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    Stilicho (d. 408), Aetius (d. 454), Aspar (d. 471), Ricimer (d. 472), or Gundobad (d. 516), who were partly or fully of non-Roman background. When the line...
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    were the kings Clovis I and Alaric II. In addition, the Burgundian king Gundobad and the Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great and the Eastern Roman Emperor...
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    Burgundy was divided up among them, but Gundobad gained power over Burgundy when he murdered his brothers. Gundobad also killed Clotide's brothers and her...
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    the Burgundians was slain by his brother, Gundobad; bringing civil strife to that kingdom. Allegedly, Gundobad proceeded to drown his sister-in-law and...
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    his people, by whom he had a son Gundobad. Later he married Marcatrude, daughter of Magnar, and sent his son Gundobad to Orléans. But after she had a son...
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  • the Gregorian calendar; 303 days remain until the end of the year. 473 – Gundobad (nephew of Ricimer) nominates Glycerius as emperor of the Western Roman...
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    Unknown – 11 July 472 The last effective emperor of the West. Murdered by Gundobad after a civil war with Ricimer Olybrius Anicius Olybrius c. April – 2 November...
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    Gundobad of the Burgundians seduced his brother-in-law, Clovis with the promise of annual tribute and territorial cessions to plot against Gundobad and...
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  • (473–500, in Vienne and Geneva) Sigismund, son of Gundobad (516–523) Godomar or Gundimar, son of Gundobad (523–534) Gradually conquered by the Frankish kings...
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  • force led by Theudebert (according to the "History of the Franks"). King Gundobad of the Burgundians dies peacefully after a 43-year reign, and is succeeded...
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  • (also Caretena) (born c. 456 – died September 16, 506) was the wife of Gundobad, king of the Burgundians. Unlike her husband, who was an Arian, Carétène...
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    had relational ties to other tribes, like the Burgundians. For instance, Gundobad, Ricimer's "subordinate and successor", was his nephew since his sister...
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    the Burgundian prince Gundobad. In August, Ricimer died of a pulmonary haemorrhage. Olybrius, his new emperor, named Gundobad as his patrician, then...
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    in religion, while the actual power was held by Ricimer and his nephew Gundobad. Olybrius was born in Rome, in the ancient and powerful gens Anicia, of...
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    in the south. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476, king Gundobad allied with the powerful Frank king Clovis I against the threat of Theoderic...
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  • the death of Chilperic, Burgundy was divided among the sons of Gondioc: Gundobad, Chilperic II of Burgundy, Godomar and Godegisel. List of Kings of Burgundy...
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  • succeeded his brother Gundioch and co-ruled with his nephews Godomar, Gundobad, Chilperic II, and Godegisel. Gregory of Tours. Historia Francorum. Archived...
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    the army in Gaul, but the Magister militum per Gallias, the Burgundian Gundobad, supported his uncle Ricimer. Anthemius elevated Bilimer to the rank of...
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    the emperor found an ally. Partly thanks to the former magister militum Gundobad, he teamed up with Clovis to overthrow the Gothic hegemony in the West...
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    died and his nephew Gundobad succeeded him as magister militum. After only seven months of rule, Olybrius died of dropsy. Gundobad elevated Glycerius to...
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    440–481/482 r.457–481/482 Godegisel ?–500? r.473–500 Godomar ?–? r.473–486 Gundobad King of the Burgundians ≈452–516 r.473–516 Albofledis 470–≈500 Lantechild...
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    era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. March 3 – Gundobad (nephew of Ricimer) nominates Glycerius as emperor of the Western Roman...
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