{"slug": "human-migration", "label": "Human migration", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_migration", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q177626", "qid": "Q177626", "description": "movement of people for resettlement", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [-695, 896], "span_label": ["696 BCE", "896 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 2}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "balkans", "label": "Balkans", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "pannonian-avars", "label": "Pannonian Avars", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "slavic-peoples", "label": "Slavic peoples", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "bulgaria", "label": "Bulgaria", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "byzantine-empire", "label": "Byzantine Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "thrace", "label": "Thrace", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "asia-minor", "label": "Asia Minor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "slavs", "label": "Slavs", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bulgars", "label": "Bulgars", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "justinian-ii", "label": "Justinian II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "theme-byzantine-district", "label": "Theme (Byzantine district)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "byzantinebulgarian-wars", "label": "Byzantine–Bulgarian wars", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": -695, "year_label": "696 BCE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "696 BC—Possible migration of the Armenians (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1292140577#Events_and_trends", "title": "690s BC", "revid": 1292140577, "section": "Events and trends"}}, {"year": 348, "year_label": "348 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Wulfila escapes religious persecution by the Gothic chieftain Athanaric, obtains permission from Constantius II to migrate with his flock of converts to Moesia, and settles near Nicopolis ad Istrum (Bulgaria).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367114391#Europe", "title": "348", "revid": 1367114391, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 405, "year_label": "405 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "War of Radagaisus: King Radagaisus leads an invasion with a force of 20,000 men and crosses the Alps. He spends the winter in the Po Valley and is observed by Stilicho, who lacks sufficient strength to prepare an offensive against the invading German tribes. The exact numbers of the migration are unknown, probably nearly 100,000, including Alans, Burgundians, Goths, Vandals, and other smaller tribes.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367640804#Roman_Empire", "title": "405", "revid": 1367640804, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 443, "year_label": "443 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": null, "text": "Period of civil war and famine in Britain, caused by rival kingdoms and Pictish invasions; the situation aggravates tensions between Pelagian and Roman factions. Pro-Roman citizens migrate towards Gaul.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1326559931#Europe", "title": "443", "revid": 1326559931, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 558, "year_label": "558 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": null, "text": "The Avars and the Slavs occupy the Hungarian Plain on the Balkans. The threat of Avar domination prompts the Lombards to migrate to Italy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749209#Europe", "title": "558", "revid": 1364749209, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 580, "year_label": "580 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Slavs begin to migrate into the Balkan Peninsula. The Avars, under King (khagan) Bayan I, invade the Lower Danube (modern Bulgaria).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364747518#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "580", "revid": 1364747518, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}, {"year": 688, "year_label": "688 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Byzantine–Bulgarian War: Emperor Justinian II carries out a Balkan campaign and marches through Thrace, where he restores Byzantine rule. He establishes a theme administration, and migrates many Bulgars and Slavs to the Opsician Theme (Asia Minor).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340806290#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "688", "revid": 1340806290, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}, {"year": 896, "year_label": "896 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Southern Buh: Bulgarian forces under Simeon I ('the Great') defeat the Magyars, near the banks of the Southern Buh river (modern Ukraine). The Magyars withdraw from Bulgaria, and are forced to migrate to new pastures. Led by Árpád, they settle in the Carpathian Basin (modern Hungary).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1346094345#Europe", "title": "896", "revid": 1346094345, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}]}