Vandals
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Vandals — • A Germanic people belonging to the family of East Germans Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vandals Vandals † … Catholic encyclopedia
Vandals — The Vandals were an East Germanic tribe that entered the late Roman Empire during the 5th century. The Goth Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths and regent of the Visigoths, was allied by marriage with the Vandals as well as with the… … Wikipedia
Vandals — One of the barbarian peoples who established successor kingdoms in the deteriorating remnants of the Western Empire in the fifth century. Although active from the early fourth century, the Vandals only established a kingdom of any consequence… … Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe
Vandals — The Vandals The Vandals auf der Warped Tour 2007. Gründung 1980 Genre Punk Website … Deutsch Wikipedia
Vandals — The Vandals The Vandals Le groupe en concert en 2004 Pays d’origine Huntingt … Wikipédia en Français
Vandals — Germanic people who crossed the Rhine (q.v.) in 406, moved into Spain (q.v.), and who in 429 crossed into North Africa (q.v.). In 439 they seized Carthage (q.v.), and they soon created a pirate fleet that menaced the coasts of Sicily, Sardinia … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Vandals — , VANDALISM The original Vandals (their name perhaps meant wanderers) were a savage Teutonic tribe from northeast Germany that flourished in the fifth century. According to historical records, a horde of 80,000, led by their king, Genseric … Dictionary of eponyms
Vandals RFC — Rugby team teamname = Vandals RFC | imagesize = 75px| fullname = Vandals Rugby Football Club | union = Newfoundland Rugby Union nickname = Vandals founded = 1983 ground = Pleasantville Rugby Pitch chairman = Robert Evans (Old) coach = Frank Walsh … Wikipedia
Vandals, Ghana — The Vandals are a secret society amongst students at the University of Ghana at Legon, in Accra, Ghana. [CAFA newsletter no.7, 2004] The society dates back to the colonial period and all members are male and from the oldest residence on the… … Wikipedia
VANDALS — a fierce nation of the Teutonic race, who, from the NE. of Europe, invaded Rome on the E., mutilating and destroying the works of art in the city … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
