Europe 409: Vandalic invasion of Spain
12 October 409
12 Oct 409
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Vandalic invasion of Spain
Dec 408 Alaric’s First Siege of Rome
spr 409 Gerontian Revolt
12 Oct 409 Vandalic invasion of Spain
early 410 Rescript of Honorius
24 Aug 410 Alaric’s Sack of Rome
spr 411 Downfall of Constantine III
Soon after seizing power in Hispaniae (spring 409), Gerontius encouraged the Vandals, Alans, and Suebi to revolt against Constantine III and join him. Cutting a swathe of destruction across Gaul, the Vandals and their allies advanced to the Pyrenees, which they crossed into Spain on 28 September and/or 12 October.
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