Vandal history

The Alans, Alani, Alauni or Halani were an Iranian nomadic group among the Sarmatian people, warlike nomadic pastoralists of mixed backgrounds, who spoke an Iranian language and shared, in a broad sense, a common culture. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alans"

Andalusia ( Spanish: AndalucĂ­a) is a region of Spain. Andalusia is the most populated and second largest of the seventeen autonomous communities that constitute Spain. Its capital is Seville. Andalusia is bounded on the north by Extremadura and Castile-La Mancha, on the east by Murcia, on the south by the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and Gibraltar, and on the west by Portugal. ...more on Wikipedia about "Andalusia"

Flavius Belisarius ( 505- 565) was one of the greatest generals of the Byzantine Empire and one of the greatest generals in history. Belisarius is not particularly well known today (certainly nowhere as near as well-known as Julius Caesar, or Alexander the Great), but this is due more to a lack of attention to Byzantine history than to his skill and accomplishments, which were matched by few, if any, military commanders. ...more on Wikipedia about "Belisarius"

The Hasdingi were the southern tribes of the Vandals, an East Germanic tribe. They lived mainly in areas of today's southern Poland, Slovakia and Hungary. They where part of the migratory movements of the Vandals, into the Iberian peninsula and later on to North Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hasdingi"

A subdivision of the Vandals, an East Germanic tribe. The Silingi lived in what was once called Magna Germania, also known as Silesia, in what is now the southern part of Poland and the northern region of the Czech Republic. They where part of the migratory movements of the Vandals, into the Iberian peninsula and later on to North Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Silingi"

Vandalia is the name of some places in the United States of America: ...more on Wikipedia about "Vandalia"

The Vandals were an East Germanic tribe that entered the late Roman Empire during the 5th century and created a state in North Africa, centered on the city of Carthage. The Vandals may have given their name to the province of Andalusia (originally, Vandalusia, then Arabic Al-Andalus), in the south of Spain, where they temporarily settled before pushing on to Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Vandals"

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