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 INDEX OF PEOPLES
Alamans 40, 41, 61, 62, 244, 260,
275, 294, 305, 307, 309, 310, 311,
316, 318, 320, 321, 325, 332, 335,
336, 337, 571, 590, 600, 601, 605,
607, 615, 618
Alans 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 106, 108,
137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 146, 147,
148, 149, 151, 155, 156, 252, 608,
610, 624
Ampsivarii 276, 309
Angles 361, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389,
392, 395, 396, 400, 401, 404, 605,
611, 628
Anglo-Saxons 2, 11, 98, 249, 352,
376, 381–407, 506, 610, 611, 612,
621, 628. See also Angles, Saxons,
Jutes
Anglo-Saxons/Angles 385, 387, 388,
392
Anglo-Saxons/Jutes 385, 387, 388,
391, 394
Angrivarii 276
Antae 579
Arabs 56, 219–20, 222–4, 226–7,
230, 232–4, 237–40, 517, 606, 620.
See also Berbers, Moors, Saracens
Armoricans 347
Arverni 345
Avars 11, 21, 442, 457, 463–595,
601, 602, 604, 607, 609, 613, 618,
620, 624, 626, 629
Bavarians 11, 40, 41, 325, 429–61,
574, 580, 605, 611, 615, 618, 622,
623
Berbers 56, 219, 220, 224, 226, 233,
234, 237, 238, 239, 615
Boii 60, 430
Britons 60, 345, 347, 351, 353, 354,
357, 360, 361, 369, 376, 379, 380,
388, 392, 398, 602, 610, 615
Bructeri 276, 309, 387
Bulgars 21, 422, 522, 579, 580, 582,
583, 584, 588, 596, 615
Burgundians 11, 27, 59, 113, 243–69,
320, 321, 325, 335, 336, 366, 392,
441, 444, 605, 608, 610, 612, 614,
619, 622, 623
Byzantines: see Romans/East Romans
Celts 11, 322, 339, 370, 386, 404,
506, 602
Chamavi 276, 309
Chasuarii 309
Chatti 309
Chattuarii 276, 309
Chauci 309
Chazars 483
Cutrigurs 579, 580
Danes 387, 402
Egyptians 244
Falchovarii 276
Franks 2, 7, 11, 18, 28, 30, 32–4, 36,
40, 41, 61, 62, 64, 66, 83, 90, 98,
100, 111, 117, 119, 174, 178, 186,
205, 213, 229, 233, 243, 244, 247,
256, 258, 260–2, 265, 266, 269,
271–344, 352, 380, 387, 388, 394,
401, 403, 406, 415, 416, 438–41,
444, 457, 461, 518, 522, 574, 586,
588, 590, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596,
599–601, 603–9, 611, 612, 614–7,
619, 620, 622–5
Franks/Ripuarians 40–1, 313–4
Franks/Salians 276, 310, 313
Frisians 44, 387, 404
Gauls 59, 60, 61, 136, 311, 606
Gepids 103, 118, 250, 415, 416,
422, 473, 580, 581, 582, 588, 593, 615
Germans 2, 5, 7, 59, 60, 61, 96, 278,
279, 281–4, 303, 316, 578, 584, 606
Getae 585
Goths 1, 24, 26–8, 85–132, 141, 144,
146, 154–5, 161–217, 222–3, 232–4,
240, 248, 249, 251, 261–2, 265,
267, 335–6, 345, 352, 380, 416,
436, 580–1, 600, 604, 607, 617,
623, 626
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Goths/Ostrogoths 1, 11, 58, 68, 77,
78, 85–132, 243, 248, 260, 265,
267, 269, 303, 319, 320, 338, 425,
438, 588, 604, 605, 608, 610, 612,
614, 615, 619, 620, 622
Goths/Visigoths 2, 11, 15, 58, 61, 65,
66, 70, 74, 77, 78, 92, 96, 107, 108,
119, 120, 148, 155, 161–217, 219,
233, 234, 250, 252, 253, 265, 269,
303, 320, 321, 325, 441, 604, 607,
608, 610, 612, 614, 619, 620, 625
Greeks: see Romans/East Romans
Greuthungs 61, 88, 100, 108. See also
Goths/Ostrogoths
Hastings: see Vandals/Hastings
Hephtalites 576
Heruls 153, 414, 416, 422
Hispani 173–5, 178, 186, 191, 195,
198, 201, 205, 213, 617
Hispano-Romans 15, 119, 143, 145,
157, 168, 172, 173, 180, 181, 182,
195, 204, 233, 240
Honoriaci 65
Hungarians 572, 574, 578
Huns 11, 89, 91, 104, 246, 252, 387,
414, 469, 474–6, 481, 483, 485,
486, 492, 515, 572, 574–6, 578,
579, 585–8, 596
Iceni 396
Jews 37, 38, 185, 190, 210, 216
Juan-Juan 576
Jutes 385, 387–91, 393, 394, 401,
605, 611
Lombards 2, 11, 22, 34, 35, 38, 58,
178, 243, 249, 267, 303, 380,
409–27, 454, 457, 460, 471, 474,
519, 573, 574, 580, 581, 593, 595,
603, 604, 606, 607, 610, 612, 619,
620, 623–7
Magyars 572, 596
Marcomanni 108, 431, 432, 434
Mongols 572
Moors 68, 81, 83, 223, 224, 226–8,
233, 234, 606
Naristi: see Warasks
Nervii 60
Noricans 422
Norwegians 387
Ogurs 576, 577, 578, 579
Onogurs 576, 579
Ostrogoths: see Goths/Ostrogoths
Pannonians 63, 64, 87, 91, 101, 104,
105, 106, 422
Pechenegs 578
Persians 224, 425, 588
Romans 1, 7, 14, 15, 16, 18, 22,
24–7, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38,
55, 57, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66,
68, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 78, 81, 83,
86–9, 91, 94, 100, 101, 102, 105,
107–10, 117, 118, 120–3, 125, 126,
129, 130, 135, 140, 141, 144, 145,
148, 150, 152, 157, 161, 173,
178–80, 182, 186, 191, 192, 201,
233, 244, 245, 252, 256–60, 262,
263, 265, 279, 287, 300, 305, 309,
312, 315, 316, 322, 323, 327, 329,
330–2, 334, 335, 340, 342, 347,
350, 426, 427, 470, 506, 582,
606–8, 611, 616, 618, 619, 621,
622
Romans/East Romans 18, 19, 62, 75,
91, 101, 131, 132, 174, 179, 180,
189, 205, 222, 223, 234, 415, 484,
509, 518, 578, 581, 582, 584, 585,
589
Rugians 86, 96, 103, 123, 124, 387
Sabirs 579
Saracens 224, 226–8, 232, 233,
606
Sarmatians 103, 422
Saxons 41, 44, 62, 243, 277–8,
309–11, 318, 335–6, 349–54, 361,
381, 385, 387–9, 391, 392, 393,
395, 396, 399–401, 404, 406, 422,
571, 600, 605, 622
Sciri 89, 435, 437, 581
Scythians 572, 575, 588
Silings: see Vandals/Silings
Slavs 442, 443, 571, 573, 580, 582,
583, 584, 585, 593, 594, 596, 615,
622
Sogdians 575
Sporoi 585
Sueves 59, 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 89,
108, 137–42, 146, 147, 148, 149,
151–6, 169, 172, 173, 176, 178,
179, 222, 223, 250, 349, 352, 422,
435, 441, 442, 608, 627
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Tencteri 309 Vandals/Hastings 61–6, 72, 140, 141,

Tervings 61, 88, 100, 108, 571. 146, 148, 149, 151
See also Goths/Visigoths Vandals/Silings 61–3, 65, 66, 107,
Thuringians 44, 325, 335, 336, 615 140, 141, 146–9, 609
Treveri 60 Varchonitae 586. See also Avars
Trinovantes 396 Varisti: see Warasks
Tubantes 276, 309 Vascones 213
Tungri 59 Venethi 583, 585
Turks 575, 576, 578, 588 Visigoths: see Goths/Visigoths
Volcae 583
Usipites 309
Utigurs 579, 580 Wallones 583
Warasks 434, 449, 450
Vandals 11, 16, 55–83, 97, 106–8, 131, Wenden 583
137–41, 146–53, 155, 156, 222, 223,
243, 265, 267, 269, 600, 604, 607–10, Zaloi 579
612–6, 620, 622–4, 627
 INDEX OF PERSONS
Adaloald (son of Agilulf ) 420
Adax (Alanic king) 66
Aegidius (king of Soissons) 253, 266,
269, 312, 319, 320, 321, 338, 366,
399, 611, 612
Ælfwold (Northumbrian king) 45
Ælle (Anglo-Saxon ruler) 404
Æthelbald (Mercian king) 391
Æthelberht (Kentish king) 31, 32, 33,
34, 40, 41, 394, 404
Aëtius (magister militum) 119, 246,
250, 252, 269, 283, 352, 353, 354,
372, 613
Agilmund (Burgundian king) 410,
411, 412, 413, 414, 417
Agilolfings (Alamannic-Bavarian
dynasty) 429, 439–42, 444–6,
452–8, 460
Agilulf (Lombard king) 418, 420,
423, 439
Agilus (abbot) 449
Agio (Burgundian king) 411, 412,
413, 414
Agrestius (missionary) 450
A˙mad al-Ràzì (historian) 236–7
Aistulf (Lombard king) 419, 421
Alaric I (Visigothic king) 63, 72, 77,
88, 346, 347
Alaric II (Visigothic king) 27, 28, 46,
107, 155
Alboin (Lombard king) 412, 414,
422, 609, 611, 612
Alciocus (Bulgar duke) 579, 587
Alcuin (scholar) 45
Alfred (king of Wessex) 21, 42, 89,
272, 621
al-Óakam II (Moorish leader) 236
al-Sam˙ (Moorish leader) 226, 229, 230
al-Walìd (Moorish leader) 226, 228
Amalasuintha (Ostrogothic queen) 16,
93, 94
Amals (Ostrogothic dynasty) 90, 92,
93, 606, 625
Ambrosius Aurelianus (British leader)
345, 354
Ammianus Marcellinus (historian) 25,
90, 92, 96, 106, 136, 243–4, 264,
280, 310, 319, 339
Anagastes (Gothic count) 87
Anastasius (Roman emperor) 16, 117,
255, 257
Aneirin (poet) 369, 373, 374, 375,
376
Ansoald (notary) 35
Anthemius (Roman emperor) 252
Antonius (bishop) 71
Apsich (Avar commander) 586–7
Apsich (Byzantine officer) 586–7
Arbogast (magister militum) 311
Aripert I (Lombard king) 420
Arogast (Frankish judge) 28
Aspar (Byzantine politician) 86, 87,
88, 102, 103
Asparuch (Bulgar khan) 484, 579
Athalaric (Ostrogothic king) 24, 27,
94, 116, 124
Athanagild (Visigothic king) 176–7
Athanaric (Visigothic leader) 190–1,
268
Athaulf (Visigothic king) 6, 17, 162
Attila (Hunnic king) 8, 40, 91, 100,
124, 252, 283, 473, 474, 485, 486,
573, 580
Audoin (Lombard king) 412, 420
Augustine (Saint) 138, 144, 164, 183,
189, 390, 394
Aurelius Caninus (British king) 357
Ausonius (poet) 23, 144, 276
Authari (Lombard king) 415, 420,
426, 427
Avitus of Vienne (bishop) 26, 247,
254, 255, 256, 257, 261, 262, 264,
265, 266, 268, 269, 329, 331
Baian (Avar khagan) 573, 586, 592
Balamber (Hunnic king) 89, 90, 92
Balths (Visigothic dynasty) 92, 606
Barbas (bishop) 71
Basiliscus (brother of emperor Leo)
72
Bauto (magister militum) 311
Bede the Venerable (scholar) 5, 33,
34, 336, 348, 350, 352, 353, 354,
381, 382, 385, 386, 387, 389, 390,
391, 392, 393, 394, 397, 400, 403,
404, 405, 610, 627
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Belisarius (Roman general) 16, 58,
67, 69, 76, 81, 82, 83, 111, 112,
129, 130, 131, 619
Beremund (grandson of Hunimund) 90
Bluchbard (poet) 373–4
Boethius (Roman senator) 24, 116,
118, 130
Boniface (Saint) 127, 452
Boruth (Carinthian leader) 443
Braulius of Saragossa (bishop) 38,
165, 166, 189, 208, 209
Burgundofarones (Franco-Burgundian
family) 247
'Abd al-Malik (Moorish leader) 230,
234, 236
'Abd al-Ra˙màn I (Moorish leader)
221, 230, 238
'Abd al-Ra˙màn III (Moorish leader)
236
'Abd al-Ra˙màn al-Ghafiqì (Moorish
leader) 234
Carloman (Frankish maiordomus) 453
Carolingians (Frankish dynasty) 38,
44, 46, 324, 340, 343, 443, 453,
587, 589
Cassiodorus (Roman senator) 16,
24–7, 61, 90, 92, 93, 94, 110,
112–4, 116–8, 120–2, 124, 125,
128, 165, 248, 254, 263, 265, 266,
294, 435, 436
Ceawlin (Anglo-Saxon ruler) 369,
399, 404
Cerdic 369, 391, 399
Charibert (Frankish king) 394
Charlemagne (Frankish king and
emperor) 19, 44, 45, 455, 460,
463, 516, 518, 522, 574, 593, 595,
619, 623
Charles Martel (Frankish maiordomus)
220, 452, 453, 454
Childebert I (Frankish king) 39, 268,
336
Childebert II (Frankish king) 39, 445
Childeric I (Frankish king) 285, 313,
316, 319, 400, 612
Childeric II (Frankish king) 324
Chilperic I (Burgundian king) 248,
250, 251, 253, 261, 268
Chilperic II (Burgundian king) 251,
253, 268
Chindaswinth (Visigothic king) 37,
166, 182, 202, 206, 207, 208, 210,
215, 217
695
Chintila (Visigothic king) 205, 206,
210
Chlodomer (Frankish king) 262, 268
Chlothar I (Frankish king) 32, 39, 40,
268, 323, 324, 326, 329, 332, 336,
440
Chlothar II (Frankish king) 32, 39,
40, 323, 324, 329, 332
Chrotechildis (wife of Clovis) 268, 269
Cian (poet) 373, 374
Clef (Lombard king) 415, 426
Clovis (Frankish king) 7, 16, 28–9,
33, 39, 45, 72, 90, 100, 253, 255,
258, 262, 268–9, 282, 285–6, 307–9,
311, 313, 316–7, 319–33, 335, 338,
341–3, 352, 436, 598, 606, 611–2,
618–9
Consentius (monk) 138, 142–5
Constans II (Roman emperor) 493,
594
Constantine (usurper) 137, 156, 346,
349
Constantine III (Roman emperor) 64,
65, 136, 137, 141, 347, 354, 367
Constantine the Great (Roman
emperor) 23, 62, 312, 354
Constantinus (British king) 357, 369
Constantius (Roman emperor) 24, 64,
139, 141, 308, 312, 348, 399
Cuneglasus (British king) 357, 359
Cunigast 24
Cunincpert (Lombard king) 420
Cynric 369, 391
Cyprianus (Roman politician) 118,
127, 130
Cyrila (bishop) 71, 78
Dagobert I (Frankish king) 32, 40,
186, 324, 336, 445, 579
Darwin 55
Desiderius (Lombard king) 421, 447,
455, 460
Desiderius of Cahors (bishop) 32
Didymus 137, 345
Drusus (Roman general) 245
Ecdicius 345
Egica (Visigothic king) 210, 215, 225
Einhard (scholar) 44, 593
Eligius of Limoges (Saint) 32
Emmeram of Poitiers (Saint) 451
Ennodius of Pavia (bishop) 16, 110,
113, 128, 253, 262, 266, 294
Eormenric (Kentish king) 394, 395
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Eraric (Ostrogothic king) 94, 123,
587
Ermenaric (Gothic king) 90, 92, 93
Erwig (Visigothic king) 37, 38, 197,
210, 213, 214, 215, 233
Eugenius I of Toledo (bishop) 166
Eugenius II of Toledo (bishop) 208
Eulogius (historian) 225
Euric (Visigothic king) 17, 21, 26, 27,
28, 35, 36, 96, 122, 154, 252, 253,
265
Eusebius of Caesarea (bishop and
historian) 222, 223, 348
Eustasius of Luxeuil (missionary) 449
Eutharic (husband of Amalasuintha)
16, 93, 94
Florentinus (poet) 74
Folchaid (wife of Theodo) 451
Fredbal (Vandal king) 141
Fredegar (historian) 186, 250, 254,
259, 309, 323, 329, 335, 336,
338–40, 579, 584, 587
Fritgil (Marcomannic queen) 432
Froia (usurper) 209
Gambara (mother of Ibor and Agio)
412–3
Garibald I (Bavarian duke) 442, 454
Garibald II (Bavarian duke) 442
Geiseric (Vandal king) 63, 67, 68, 72,
73, 75, 77, 79, 80, 83, 606, 608,
609, 611
Gelimer (Vandalic king) 16, 81, 82
Gensemund (son of Hunimund) 90,
125
George of Ostia (bishop) 45
Gerontius (usurper) 65, 137, 139,
141, 156
Gibich (Burgundian king) 248
Gibichungs (Burgundian dynasty) 247,
249, 258–63, 266, 267, 269, 606,
625
Gildas (historian) 225, 345, 347–8,
350–60, 366–7, 372, 375–6, 381–2,
385, 392, 395–9, 609
Gislahar (Burgundian king) 248
Glycerius (Roman emperor) 252
Godegisel (Burgundian king) 64, 253,
254, 268
Godeoc (Lombard king) 414
Godomar (Burgundian king) 248,
253, 256, 266
Gratianus (usurper) 354
Gregory of Tours (historian) 26,
63–4, 66, 118–9, 128, 165, 186,
247, 253, 262, 264, 268–9, 311–3,
319, 322, 324–6, 328–9, 332,
335–6, 338, 340–1, 345, 394, 401,
403–4, 440, 591, 602
Gregory the Great (pope) 128, 164,
172, 184
Grimoald (Bavarian duke) 447
Grimoald (Lombard king) 419, 420,
422
Gundemar (Visigothic king) 166
Gunderic (Vandal king) 66–7
Gundichar (Burgundian king) 246,
247, 248, 249
Gundilas 129–30
Gundioc (Burgundian king) 248, 250,
251, 252, 261
Gundobad (Burgundian king) 26, 27,
245, 247, 248, 251–7, 259–69, 335,
611
Gunthamund (Vandal king) 76
Guteric (Vandal king) 141
Guthlac (Saint) 391–2
Hagen, Haganus 248
Hengist 382, 392
Heracleus (Roman emperor) 222,
224, 605
Hermenegild (Visigothic prince) 166
Hermeric (Suevic king) 66, 142
Hilderic (Vandal king) 74, 80
Hiltrud (wife of Odilo) 453
Honorius (Roman emperor) 136–7,
139–41, 152, 156, 346, 347, 349
Horsa 382, 392
Huneric (Vandal king) 75, 78, 80,
81, 618
Hunimund (Gothic leader) 90, 433
Hydatius (historian) 64–6, 79, 108,
138–41, 144, 146–9, 151–4, 156–7,
246, 348
ibn al-Qù†ìya (historian) 227, 229
ibn Óabìb (historian) 220, 221, 227,
230, 235–9
ibn Óazm (historian) 238
ibn Khaldûn (historian) 56
Ibor (Burgundian king) 412, 413
Ida (Bernician king) 373, 374
Ildebad (Gothic leader) 94, 123
Illus (Roman general) 102
Ine (king of Wessex) 32, 33, 41, 42,
376, 620
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Innocent III (pope) 18
Isidore of Seville (historian) 17, 26–7,
35, 63, 155, 165–7, 169–70, 174,
182–3, 188–9, 196, 198–9, 201,
204, 232–3, 265, 345, 391, 616
Iucundus (bishop) 71
Iudila (Visigothic king) 200–1
Jerome (Saint) 63, 64, 164, 166, 246,
348
John of Antioch (historian) 86, 87,
94, 104, 252
John of Biclar (historian) 165, 167,
169, 173–8, 180–2, 186, 188,
191–2, 222–3, 233–4, 616
Jonas of Bobbio (monk) 247, 430,
449, 450
Jordanes (historian) 25–6, 61–2, 64, 72,
88–92, 99, 104–5, 125, 165, 169, 173,
246, 250, 262, 312, 436, 584
Jovian (Roman emperor) 246
Julian (Roman emperor) 152, 280, 312
Julian of Toledo (bishop) 165, 166,
198, 205, 212, 215
Julius Nepos (Roman emperor) 252
Justinian (Roman emperor) 1, 13, 16,
18, 23, 37, 78, 94, 109, 209, 417,
420, 440, 457, 518, 573, 576
Kuver (Bulgar leader) 497, 581, 587
Kuvrat (Bulgar khan) 521, 579
Laiamicho (Lombard king) 414
Lantfrid (Alamannic duke) 40
Leander of Seville (bishop) 166, 169,
170, 188, 216
Leo (Roman emperor) 4, 26, 72, 86,
276, 277, 334, 400, 449, 524, 585
Leth (Lombard king) 414
Leudastus (Frankish count) 324
Libius Severus (Roman emperor) 253
Liudolfings (Bavarian dynasty) 456
Liutpirc (wife of Tassilo III) 455
Liutpoldings (Bavarian dynasty) 456
Liutprand (Lombard king) 38, 39,
418, 419, 421, 423
Liuva I (Visigothic king) 174, 176
Liuva II (Visigothic king) 186, 193
Liuvigild (Visigothic king) 27, 35, 36,
162, 166, 169, 174–9, 192, 203, 264
Macrianus (Alamannic king) 244, 248
Maglocunus (British king) 357, 359,
375, 376
697
Magnentius (Roman emperor) 311
Magnus Maximus (usurper) 64, 65,
137, 139, 140, 141, 156, 193, 223,
351, 354
Majorian (Roman emperor) 72, 152,
250, 251, 253
Malalas (historian) 86, 104
Malchus of Philadelphia (historian)
87–9, 96
Marbod (Marcomannic king) 8
Marcianus (Roman emperor) 177
Marculf (monk) 43, 44
Marcus Aurelius (Roman emperor) 61
Marius of Avenches (bishop) 250, 251,
253, 255, 262
Martin of Braga (bishop) 169, 188
Masona (bishop) 172, 176, 182, 186
Matasuentha (wife of Witigis) 94, 127
Maurikios (Roman emperor) 466, 518,
583
Menander (historian) 304, 573, 575,
577, 590
Mendel 55
Merovingians (Frankish dynasty) 305,
319, 323–6, 336–7, 341, 343, 403,
440, 442, 454, 606, 625
Mùsà ibn Nusayr (Moorish leader)
220–1, 225–6, 228–9, 235–6, 238,
240
Mu˙ammad (prophet) 224–5, 238
Narses (Roman general) 619
Odilo (Bavarian duke) 40, 446–8,
452–5, 458, 618
Odoacer (Germanic leader) 85–6, 99,
102–3, 108–9, 114, 117, 119, 255,
269, 437, 457, 573, 613, 619
Offa (Mercian king) 45
Olympiodorus of Thebes (historian)
107, 137, 346
Opilio (Roman politician) 118
Ostrys (Gothic commander) 88
Otfrid of Weißenburg (poet) 314
Paul the Deacon (historian) 17–8,
131, 165, 184, 409–11, 413–5, 417,
419, 420, 422, 426, 440–1, 447,
579, 602
Pinta (bishop) 71
Pippin II (Frankish maiordomus) 451,
453, 455
Pippin III (Frankish king) 29, 453,
455, 625