Battle of the Catalaunian Plains — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Châlons caption= The Huns at the Battle of Chalons by Alphonse de Neuville (1836–85) partof=the Hunnic invasion of Gaul date=June 20, 451 place=Somewhere in the northeastern part of present day France… … Wikipedia
Flavius Aetius — Aëtius is also the name of several other persons. Flavius Aëtius or simply Aëtius, (c. 396 ndash;454), dux et patricius , was a Roman general of the closing period of the Western Roman Empire. Along with his rival Count Boniface, he has often… … Wikipedia
Treasure of Pouan — The treasure of Pouan was accidentally uncovered in 1842 by a labourer at Pouan les Vallées (Aube), a French village in the canton of Arcis sur Aube on the south bank of the Aube River. This Treasure of Pouan consisted of a skeleton buried with a … Wikipedia
Burgundians — The Burgundians or Burgundes were an East Germanic tribe which may have emigrated from mainland Scandinavia to the island of Bornholm, whose old form in Old Norse still was Burgundarholmr (the Island of the Burgundians), and from there to… … Wikipedia
450s — Events and Trends*451 The battle of Avarayr * 451, The Huns and the Ostrogoths facing the Romans and the Visigoths achieve at best a draw in the Battle of Chalons. After the battle, between 10,000 and 20,000 men lie dead on the Catalaunian Fields … Wikipedia
451 — yearbox in?= cp=4th century c=5th century cf=6th century yp1=448 yp2=449 yp3=450 year=451 ya1=452 ya2=453 ya3=454 dp3=420s dp2=430s dp1=440s d=450s dn1=460s dn2=470s dn3=480s NOTOC EventsBy PlaceWestern Roman Empire* April 7 The Huns sack Metz. * … Wikipedia
Châlons-en-Champagne — Notre Dame en Vaux … Wikipedia
Gepids — The Gepids ( la. Gepidae, an. Gifðas ( Beowulf , Widsith ) possibly from * Gibiðos , givers cite web | title = Jordanes in Latin and English | author = Yeat, Theedrich ( tr. ) | url = http://www.harbornet.com/folks/theedrich/Goths/Goths1.htm |… … Wikipedia
Timeline of ancient Rome — This is a Timeline of events concerning ancient Rome, from the city foundation until the last attempt of the Eastern Roman Empire to re conquer Rome.8th century BC* 753 BCndash Traditional date for the founding of Rome by Romulus; Rome as a… … Wikipedia
Salian Franks — Salians redirects here, for the eleventh century dynasty, see Salian dynasty, for Roman priests see Salii.The Salian Franks or Salii were a subgroup of the early Franks who originally had been living north of the limes in the coastal area above… … Wikipedia