Gaiseric

[ gahy-zuh-rik ]

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noun

Gaiseric

/ ˈɡaɪzərɪk /

Gaiseric and Ricimer had harried her more fiercely than ever Alaric had done.

Gaiseric was a cruel and cunning man, possessing great military talents and superior mental gifts.

According to some authorities Gaiseric at this time first actually assumed the title of king.

The name Gaiseric is said to be derived from gais, a javelin, and reiks, a king.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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