7.+300+CE+to+600+CE

300CE to 600CE

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There were several groups, the Huns and the Goths were just a couple. The Huns originated the movement and moved westward. They traveled from the eastern part of Asia. In 395 they defeated the Goths. A powerful group ruled by King Hermanric. The Gothic nation was separated in to two branches. The Ostrogoths were from the west, and the Visigoths from the east. Ostrogoths held more power.This brings us to the chapter of the barbarian invasion. We meet to great names Alaric and Stilicho. The leader of the Goths soon became Alaric. Stilicho was left to defend Rome. Alaric was forced to attack Verona, but yet he was defeated. With the Huns pushing westward this left no time. Radaguises, leader of the Alans, Sueves, Vandals, and Burgundains. These Tribes invaded Italy. Stilicho deafed Radaguises in 406 CE.A march of 600 miles bringing the Huns to the Rhine. They burned and destroyed everything in their way. This brings us to one of the greatest battles fought in 451. It took place in western Europe. Atalia, who was met by the Romans attacked. They destroyed the whole country. Only the ones who lived surrendered of there wealth. In 455 CE the Emperor of Rome married the widow of the previous Emperor. She sent a secret message to attack Rome. Finally twenty years went by before the Emperor came to in end in 476 CE.=====



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Valens was given the eastern Roman Empire. He was the brother of Valentinian I. Valens allowed Visigoths to cross and settle in Danube. The Romans did not supply them with food and let them starved to death. In fall of 365 he learned In 367 The Gothic people planned an uprising against Valens. In 378 they met Valens in the battle of Adrianopole. Valens did not wait for Gratians consent and attacked. Ostrogothic got involved and Valens died in the scene. That spring Valens crossed Danube and marched on the Athanaric Goths. Everything was kept peaceful.======

 hypatia of alexandria Hypatia was one of the most renowned female philosophers from ancient times she was a neoplatonist, her philosophies and her status as a woman where threatening to the power of the christian bureaucracy. eventually hypatia was brutally killed by a christian mob. Her death was a powerful transformation of ancient socity from paganism. Hypatia was born reared, and educated in alexandria since she had a greater genius than her family she was not satisified with her instruction in math subjects she also devoted herself diligently to all her philosophy's.

gothic king Euric Gaul which had been conquered by julius caeser early in his career became connected with rome by means of treaty in latin foedus the foederatae civitates where affliliated states which where not roman coloinies and had not obtained the roman civitas king euric's followers tended to be arian christians who denied the divinity of christ while in many other parts of the empire this would have been unaccteable here say these events dramaticly sereve to demon strate romes increasing dificuility in remaining imperial power

romulus

romulus augustulus was declared empror of the western roman empire by his father patrician orestes was sent against him with the main force of the army. but nepos dared not under take the busness of resisting in desparte conditions so he fled to dalmatia in his ships when nepos had fled to itily and departed from the city of orestes assumed the primacy and all the authority for himself and made his son augustulas empror at ravenna augustlus was atleast 14 years old at the time his name means little augustulas he was primarily a front for his father orestes who maintained power behind the scenes orestes made a crutial error in judgment however in not providing land for his troops at there request made them vary diverse alot from various tribes and factions and there loyalty to orestes was never secure 