Gunthamund
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Gunthamund was a late 5th-century king of the Vandals and Alans in North Africa, known for his relatively moderate rule and efforts to stabilize the Vandal Kingdom after periods of internal strife.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gunthamund canonical | 6 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Vandal king
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vandal persecution of Nicene Christians ⓘ |
| attemptedPolicy | maintaining Vandal naval power in the western Mediterranean ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 5th century ⓘ |
| capital | Carthage ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Roman Empire
|
| controlledTerritory |
parts of Byzacena
ⓘ
parts of Numidia ⓘ parts of Roman Africa Proconsularis ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Vandal Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of the Vandals and Alans
Vandal Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 5th century ⓘ |
| deathYear | 496 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Hasdingi ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Vandals ⓘ |
| father | Gento ⓘ |
| fullName | Gunthamund self-link ⓘ |
| governedAs | Arian Germanic ruler over a largely Roman provincial population ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Genseric
ⓘ
surface form:
Geiseric
|
| historicalEra | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| languageContext | Latin-speaking North Africa ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempts to stabilize the Vandal Kingdom
ⓘ
relatively moderate rule ⓘ |
| policyCharacteristic | more conciliatory toward Nicene Christians than his predecessor ⓘ |
| predecessor | Huneric ⓘ |
| regionRuled | North Africa ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 496 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 484 ⓘ |
| relative |
Huneric
ⓘ
Thrasamund ⓘ |
| religion |
Arianism
ⓘ
surface form:
Arian Christianity
|
| ruledAfter | period of internal strife in the Vandal Kingdom ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
Victor of Vita
ⓘ
later Latin chroniclers ⓘ |
| succeededToThroneBy | hereditary succession within the Hasdingi dynasty ⓘ |
| successor | Thrasamund ⓘ |
| title | King of the Vandals and Alans ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.