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* 402 – Stilicho stymies the Visigoths under Alaric in the Battle of Pollentia.
The Kingdom of the Visigoths under Alaric II. After a few years, however, Clovis violated the peace treaty negotiated in 502.
* 410The Visigoths under king Alaric I begin to pillage Rome.
At first Honorius based his capital in Mediolanum, but when the Visigoths under King Alaric I entered Italy in 401 he moved his capital to the coastal city of Ravenna, which was protected by a ring of marshes and strong fortifications.
The most notable event of his reign was the assault and Sack of Rome on 24 August 410 by the Visigoths under Alaric.
In the first decades under Byzantine rule ( until 461 ), Epirus nova suffered the devastation of raids by Visigoths, Huns, and Ostrogoths.
* 711 – Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete – Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by King Roderic.
The greater part of Italy would be lost to the invading Lombards three years after Justinian's death ( 568 ), the newly founded province of Spania was completely recovered by the Spanish Visigoths in 624 under the leadership of Suintila, and within a century and a half Africa would be forever lost for the empire to the Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates during the Muslim conquests.
The menorah probably remained in the Temple of Peace in Rome until the city was sacked by the Visigoths under Alaric I in 410 CE.
* 456 – The Visigoths under king Theodoric II, acting on orders of the Roman emperor Avitus, invade Spain with an army of Burgundians, Franks and Goths, led by the kings Chilperic I and Gondioc.
The Visigoths invaded Italy under Alaric I and famously sacked Rome in 410 AD, eventually settling in Spain and Portugal, where they founded a powerful Kingdom.
In or around 589, the Visigoths, under Reccared I, converted from Arianism to the Nicene faith, gradually adopting the culture of their Hispano-Roman subjects.
Roger Collins believes the Visigoths were a creation of the Gothic War of 376 – 382 and began as a collection of foederati ( Wolfram's " federate armies ") under Alaric I in the eastern Balkans, composed of largely Tervingi with Greuthungian and other barbarian contingents.
However, in 507, the Franks under Clovis I defeated the Visigoths in the Vouillé and wrested control of Aquitaine.
Other Visigoths, refusing to adopt the Muslim faith or live under their rule, fled north to the kingdom of the Franks, and Visigoths played key roles in the empire of Charlemagne a few generations later.
* 451: Huns under Attila facing the Romans and the Visigoths are defeated in the Battle of Chalons.
* The Visigoths under king Euric march into Italy and suffer defeat against the forces of Odoacer.
* August 24 – The Visigoths under Alaric I sack Rome after a third siege.
* The Visigoths under king Euric extend their rule from the Loire River to Gibraltar ( approximate date ).
* Lupicinus, Comes ( Count ) of Thrace, tries to bring the Visigoths back under control.
* Flavius Aetius, Roman general ( magister militum ), arrives in southern Gaul with an army ( 40, 000 men ) and defeats the Visigoths under king Theodoric I who besiege the strategic city of Arles.
Flavius Aetius, Roman general ( magister militum ), musters in Gaul an army of Burgundians, Celts, Ripuarians, Salian Franks and Visigoths under the command of the Visigoth king Theodoric I.
* June – Battle of Verona: The Visigoths under command of king Alaric I invade Italy again and advance through the Brenner Pass.

Visigoths and Alaric
Alaric I (; 370-410 ) was the King of the Visigoths from 395 – 410.
A second invasion also ended in defeat at the Battle of Verona, though Alaric forced the Roman Senate to pay a large subsidy to the Visigoths.
Honorius, however, refused to appoint Alaric as the commander of the Western Roman Army, and in 409 the Visigoths again surrounded Rome.
Having abandoned a plan to occupy Sicily and North Africa after the destruction of his fleet in a storm, Alaric died as the Visigoths were marching northward.
However, this may be — for our information at this point of the story is meagre — on August 24 410, Alaric and his Visigoths burst in by the Porta Salaria on the northeast of the city.
Alaric II ( Gothic: Alareiks II ), also known as Alarik, Alarich, and Alarico in Spanish and Portuguese or Alaricus in Latin ( d. 507 ) succeeded his father Euric as king of the Visigoths in Toulouse on December 28, 484.
In 506, the Breviarum or " Lex Romana " of Alaric II, king of the Visigoths, adopted and consolidated the Codex Theodosianus together with assorted earlier Roman laws.
* 484 – Alaric II succeeds his father Euric and becomes king of the Visigoths.
* 506 – Alaric II, eighth king of the Visigoths promulgates The Breviary of Alaric ( Breviarium Alaricianum or Lex Romana Visigothorum ) a collection of Roman law.
The natural consequence of all this was that these men, to the number of 30, 000, flocked to the camp of Alaric I, King of the Visigoths, clamouring to be led against their cowardly enemies.
* 401 – The Visigoths, led by king Alaric I, cross the Alps and invade northern Italy.
A " Germanic " Byzantine or Italian author referred to one of the two peoples as the Valagothi, meaning " Roman Goths ", and in 469 the Visigoths were called the " Alaric Goths ".
In that year, the Visigoths ' most famous king, Alaric I, took the throne, while Theodosius was succeeded by his incapable sons: Arcadius in the east and Honorius in the west.
* 410: Rome sacked by Visigoths led by their king Alaric.
* Alaric I, king of the Visigoths that sacked Rome

Visigoths and I
The Merovingian dynasty owes its name to the semi-legendary Merovech ( Latinised as Meroveus or Merovius and in French as Merovée ), leader of the Salian Franks, and emerges into wider history with the victories of his son Childeric I ( reigned c. 457 – 481 ) against the Visigoths, Saxons, and Alemanni.
* Flavius Aetius is sent as a child hostage at the court of Alaric I, king of the Visigoths.
* Galla Placidia, daughter of Theodosius I, is captured by the Visigoths and becomes an hostage during their move from the Italian Peninsula to Gaul.
* Alaric I, king of the Visigoths
* Leovigild succeeds his brother Liuva I as king of the Visigoths.
* Childebert I defeats the Visigoths and conquers the capital Narbonne.
* Thorismund succeeds his father Theodoric I as king of the Visigoths.
* Theodoric I, king of the Visigoths
* Theodoric I becomes king of the Visigoths.
* September – Alaric I, king of the Visigoths, crosses the Julian Alps with an army of 30, 000 men and marches into the Roman heartland.

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