Gepidae

Japanese: Gepidae
Gepidae

...The Avars appeared on the Caspian coast around 460 and subjugated the Hunnic-Bulgar tribes. They continued to move westward, threatening the Byzantine Empire from the mid-6th century onwards, allied with the Lombards to destroy the East Germanic-Gothic Gepids, settled in the Danube region, subjugated the neighboring Slavic tribes and established a large empire. From there they repeatedly invaded the Byzantine Empire and the Frankish Empire, but were dealt a major blow when they were defeated by the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius in 624.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gepidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アバール人は460年ごろカスピ海沿岸に現れ,フン系ブルガール人の諸部族を支配下に置いた。さらに西進して,6世紀半ば以降ビザンティン帝国をおびやかし,ランゴバルド人と結んで東ゲルマン・ゴート系のゲピードGepidae族を滅ぼし,ドナウ川地方に定住,隣接のスラブ系諸族を従え,大帝国をたてた。そこからビザンティン帝国,フランク王国に侵入を繰り返したが,624年ビザンティン皇帝ヘラクレイオスに破られて大打撃を受けた。…

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