Germanic kingdoms

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The Germanic kingdoms were a group of successor states established by Germanic peoples in former Western Roman territories during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages, including realms such as the Visigothic, Ostrogothic, Frankish, and Vandal kingdoms.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Frankish kingdoms 4
Frankish realms 1
Germanic kingdoms canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical polity
post-Roman kingdom
successor state
characterizedBy fusion of Roman and Germanic institutions
military aristocracy
personal kingship
contributedTo formation of medieval European states
transition from Antiquity to Middle Ages
demographicBasis Germanic warrior elites ruling Roman provincial populations
economy agrarian economy
emergedIn former Western Roman Empire territories
establishedBy Germanic peoples
followedBy medieval European kingdoms
historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
includes Burgundian Kingdom (early phase)
surface form: Burgundian Kingdom

Burgundian Kingdom (early phase)
surface form: Burgundian Kingdom in Gaul

Kingdom of the Franks
surface form: Frankish Kingdom

Kingdom of the Franks
surface form: Frankish Kingdom in Gaul

Kingdom of the Lombards
surface form: Lombard Kingdom

Kingdom of the Lombards
surface form: Lombard Kingdom in Italy

Ostrogothic Kingdom
Ostrogothic Kingdom
surface form: Ostrogothic Kingdom in Italy

Kingdom of the Suebi
surface form: Suebi Kingdom

Vandal Kingdom
Vandal Kingdom
surface form: Vandalic Kingdom in North Africa

Visigothic Kingdom
Visigothic Kingdom
surface form: Visigothic Kingdom in Hispania
languageFamily Germanic languages
opposedBy Byzantine Empire
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire
partOf Migration Period in Europe
surface form: Migration Period
politicalStructure monarchy
precededBy Western Roman Empire
region Iberian Peninsula
Italian Peninsula
North Africa
Western Europe
relatedTo Barbarian kingdoms
post-Roman West
religion Arianism
surface form: Arian Christianity

Germanic paganism
Nicene Christianity
sourceOf early medieval law codes
timeEnd early Middle Ages
timeStart 5th century
usedLegalSystem Germanic customary law
Roman law traditions

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Justinianic Plague spreadTo Germanic kingdoms
Carolingian aristocracy partOf Germanic kingdoms
this entity surface form: Frankish realms
Columbanus of Bobbio activeIn Germanic kingdoms
this entity surface form: Frankish kingdoms
Franco–Visigothic conflicts conflictBetween Germanic kingdoms
this entity surface form: Frankish kingdoms
Gallican Rite usedIn Germanic kingdoms
this entity surface form: Frankish kingdoms
Merovingian scripts usedIn Germanic kingdoms
this entity surface form: Frankish kingdoms