King Genseric

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:alliance with the Berbers
with the Moors
gptkbp:birth_date 389 AD
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Carthage
gptkbp:children gptkb:Huneric
gptkb:Thrasamund
gptkb:Gundobad
gptkbp:commander led successful campaigns against Rome
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Attila_the_Hun
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later pirate lore
on later European monarchs
gptkbp:cultural_practices with Roman culture
gptkbp:death_date 477 AD
gptkbp:descendant Genseric the Great
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations with the Eastern Roman Empire
plunder and trade
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Vandal_dynasty
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:battle
gptkbp:historical_context varied among historians.
during the decline of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:historical_impact on Mediterranean trade routes
gptkbp:historical_period Late Antiquity
gptkbp:historical_role as a barbarian king
gptkbp:historical_significance established Vandal Kingdom in North Africa
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Procopius
gptkb:Jordanes
gptkb:Ammianus_Marcellinus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Genseric
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Vandalic_language
gptkbp:known_for sacking of Rome
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy Vandalism term origin
gptkbp:military_strategy raiding and pillaging
use of cavalry
Sack of Rome 455 AD
gptkbp:narrative_style often depicted in medieval texts
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:notable_achievement as a formidable adversary
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Utus
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Gundahar
gptkbp:reign_end 428 AD
477 AD
gptkbp:religion Arian Christianity
gptkbp:reputation as a ruthless leader
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eudocia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Huneric
gptkbp:territory gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:title gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Hermeric
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5