Gunderic, King (vandals) : All Data

Gunderic was the King of the Vandals in the Kingdom of the Vandals in the Iberian Peninsula from 421 to 428. During his reign, the most significant war was the Vandal invasion of North Africa, which began in 429 and lasted for several years. This invasion led to the establishment of the Vandal Kingdom in North Africa, with the capital at Carthage. Another notable conflict during Gunderic's rule was the Roman-Vandal War, which occurred from 429 to 439 and resulted in the Vandals capturing and sacking Rome in 455. These wars align with the calculated timespan of Gunderic's reign, making him a pivotal figure in the Vandals' rise to power and their subsequent conflicts with the Roman Empire.