People / group
Visigoths
Gothic people formed in the Balkans after the crossing of the Danube in 376; under Alaric they sacked Rome (410), and from 418 they ruled a kingdom in Gaul and Spain, centred first on Toulouse and later on Toledo.
- Events
- 3 events
- Regions
- Western and Central Europe
- In the threads
- Europe in the Roman age (1st–5th c.), Early medieval Europe (500–1000)
Events
- Sack of Rome by the Visigoths24–27 August 410 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of the Catalaunian Plains20 June 451 · Western and Central Europe
- Umayyad conquest of Hispania711–718 · Western and Central Europe
Often together with
Western Roman EmpireAlaric IAttilaFlavius AetiusFranksHonoriusHunsOstrogothsRodericTariq ibn ZiyadUmayyad Caliphate