Gepids facts for kids
The Gepids were an East Germanic Gothic tribe who became famous after defeating the Huns. The place where the Gepids lived was called Gepidia or Kingdom of the Gepids. The place where the Gepids used to live contained some of Romania, Hungary and Serbia.
Images for kids
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Coin of the Gepids c. 491–518. Sirmium mint. In the name of Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I.
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Coin of the Gepids. Sirmium mint. Struck in the name of Justin I, c. 518-526 CE. Obv: D N IVSTINVS P LV (first N retrograde), pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VINVICTL ROMLNI, large “Theodericus” monogram across fields, cross above.
See also
In Spanish: Gépidos para niños
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