Central Roman leaders abused and slaughtered Goth citizens and slaves in retaliation, but this only brought Alaric more followers. 9. THE VISIGOTH SIEGES LASTED FOR TWO YEARS, THE SACKING FOR ...

When Alaric, warrior-chief of the Visigoth nation, died of disease in A.D. 410, his people buried him in their traditional way: laying his body in a riverbed and allowing the current to cover it ...

The Germanic chieftain Alaric successfully led an army of Visigoth tribesmen to storm the defences of the Roman empire — and its capital — in 410AD. But he died shortly after his great victory ...

Galla Placidia’s first husband (who also met an unhappy end) was not some Roman blue blood but a Goth named Athaulf—who happened to be Alaric’s brother-in-law. From the September 2006 issue ...

Well-Preserved Visigoth Sarcophagus Found at Roman Villa in Spain Germanic tribes invaded the region following the fall of the Roman Empire. Isis Davis-Marks - Correspondent. July 28, 2021.