Rugii
E603186
The Rugii were an East Germanic tribe known from late antiquity, associated with regions around the Baltic Sea and later parts of Central Europe.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rur | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | East Germanic tribe ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Huns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Odoacer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Pomerania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coast of the Baltic Sea ⓘ southern Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Odoacer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ostrogoths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Germanic warrior society ⓘ |
| defeatedInEvent | Odoacer’s campaign against Rugiland ⓘ |
| defeatedInYear | 487 ⓘ |
| disappearanceAsDistinctGroup | early 6th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Germanic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicSubgroupOf | East Germanic peoples ⓘ |
| firstMentionedInCentury | 3rd century ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst |
Odoacer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadRulerTitle | king ⓘ |
| inhabited | Rugiland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| integratedInto |
Ostrogothic population
ⓘ
early medieval populations of Central Europe ⓘ |
| knownFrom | late antiquity ⓘ |
| languageFamily | East Germanic languages ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Cassiodorus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jordanes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidonius Apollinaris NERFINISHED ⓘ Tacitus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| migratedTo |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Danube region NERFINISHED ⓘ Noricum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Feletheus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flaccitheus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Migration Period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | kingdom ⓘ |
| possibleEtymology | related to Old Norse "rugr" (rye) ⓘ |
| relatedTribe |
Gepids
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goths NERFINISHED ⓘ Vandals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Arian Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germanic paganism ⓘ |
| RugilandLocatedIn |
area between Danube and Alps
ⓘ
region north of the Danube ⓘ |
| someMembersJoined | Ostrogothic Kingdom in Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodActive |
4th century
ⓘ
5th century ⓘ early 6th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.