Data
Name: Kingdom of the Burgundians in Rhineland
Type: Polity
Start: 412 AD
End: 454 AD
Nation: burgunds
Parent: western roman empire
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Kingdom of the Burgundians in Rhineland
This article is about the specific polity Kingdom of the Burgundians in Rhineland and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.
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The Germanic Tribe of the Burgundians settled in the Rhineland and were made Roman foederati (a territory bound to the Roman Empire by a treaty). It was a different polity than the Burgundian Kingdom in southern France.
Establishment
Chronology
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1. Foundation of the Burgundian Rhineland Kingdom
In 411, the Burgundians settled on the left (Roman) bank of the Rhine, between the river Lauter and the Nahe, seizing Worms, Speyer, and Strassburg.
2. Occupation of Gallia Belgica by germanic tribes
The Roman province of Gallia Belgica was occupied by Germanic tribes.
3. Hunnic Wars
Were a series of conflicts that saw the Huns, an invading tribe probably from Central Asia, fighting against the Romans as well as the Germanic tribes of Europe.
Invasion of Gaul by the Huns under king Attila.
Was the conflict between the Germanic Tribes of central and eastern Europe against the Huns.
The Battle of Nedao was a battle fought in Pannonia in 454 CE between the Huns and their former Germanic vassals. It was decisive Germanic victory.
