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Vandal Persecution
The Vandals were a Germanic people who were first reported in the written records as inhabitants of what is now Poland, during the period of the Roman Empire. Much later, in the fifth century, a group of Vandals led by kings established Vandal kingdoms first within the Iberian Peninsula, and then in the western Mediterranean islands, and North Africa. Archaeologists associate the early Vandals with the Przeworsk culture, which has led to some authors equating them to the Lugii, who were another group of Germanic peoples associated with that same archaeological culture and region. Expanding into Dacia during the Marcomannic Wars and to Pannonia during the Crisis of the Third Century, the Vandals were confined to Pannonia by the Goths around 330 AD, where they received permission to settle from Constantine the Great. Around 400, raids by the Huns from the east forced many Germanic tribes to migrate west into the territory of the Roman Empire and, fearing that they might be targe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vandal (other)
The Vandals were a Germanic tribe. Vandal or Vandals may also refer to: Commonly * Vandal, a person who commits vandalism, intentionally damaging or destroying property Arts and entertainment * The Vandals, a 1980s American punk rock band * The Vandals (UK band), a 1970s British punk rock band * Vandal Savage, a DC Comics supervillain * The Vandals, an evil alien species in the TV show ''Hot Wheels Battle Force 5'' * Vandal (website), ''Vandal'' (website), a Spanish video game blog * "Vandal", a poem from the 1978 book ''Babel (book), Babel'' by Patti Smith Military and transportation * Vandal (tanker), ''Vandal'' (tanker), a 1903 Russian river tanker * HMS Vandal, HMS ''Vandal'', a British Second World War submarine * MQM-8G Vandal supersonic drone, made from the American RIM-8 Talos missile People * Albert Vandal (1853–1910), French historian * Dan Vandal (born 1960), Canadian politician * Ecca Vandal, Australian rapper * Liz Vandal (born 1965), Canadian fashion designer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
