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Thuringi

early Germanic tribe

9 dated entries naming Thuringi, drawn from 8 separate years between 280 CE and 785 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Thuringians in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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3rd century

  • 280The Thuringi, a Germanic tribe, appears in the Harz Mountains (Thuringia) of central Germania.source

5th century

  • 451Spring – Attila gathers his vassals—Bastarnae, Gepids, Heruls, Ostrogoths, Rugians, Scirians and Thuringians (among others), and smashes through Germany, causing widespread panic and destruction. He arrives in Belgica with an army (50,000 men) and crosses the Rhine.source
  • 480Baderic, king of the Thuringi (approximate date)source

6th century

  • 507Hermanafrid, king of the Thuringi, marries Amalaberga. He begins his rule, shared with his brothers Baderic and Bertachar.source
  • 529Baderic, king of the Thuringi (born c. 480)source
  • 531The Franks under King Chlothar I march against the Thuringi with Chlothar's nephew Theudebert I. The Kingdom of Thuringia comes under Frankish domination.source
  • 531Hermanafrid, king of the Thuringi (murdered)source
  • 556King Chlothar I suppresses a revolt of the Saxons and Thuringi in Saxony (Germany). For some time he exacts a tribute of 500 cows every year.source

8th century

  • 785The Frankish Kingdom conquers Girona and Urgell (modern Spain) from the Moors. The Franks divide Catalonia into 14 countships. Charlemagne suppresses a rebellion by count Hardrad of Thuringia.source

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