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Godehoc of the Lombards Vassal of the Heruli
- Preferred Name: Godehoc of the Lombards Vassal of the Heruli[1]
- Gender: M
- Clan Name: with note: Description: House of Lethings
- FSID: GZCR-KLJ
- Death: ABT 488 in Rugii Territory, Western Pannonia, Roman Empire at LATI: N7 LONG: E9 with note: Area of the former Rugiland - western Pannonia see map in memories
- Birth: ABT 410 in Mährischen Pforte, Moravia, Barbarian Empires at LATI: N7 LONG: E9
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
The History Files
390s --The Langobards descend southwards from the Elbe and enter into Moravia.
fl c.480s --Gudeoc / Godehoc, vassal of the Heruli.
487 - 488 --Gudeoc rules the Langobards at the time when Romano-German general and emperor, Odoacer, destroys the Germanic Rugii, who had formerly been subjugated by the Huns. The Langobards migrate into the former Rugii territory, in modern Lower Austria, north of the Danube, and west of Korneuburg, to fill this vacuum. The area is part of the westernmost areas of Pannonia. The move may also be a way of removing themselves from Heruli dominance, and comes at an ideal time, as the Ostrogoths are themselves migrating into Italy to create a kingdom of their own. The Langobards clearly take note of this last event.
4a. Migrazione dei Longobardi dalla Scania all'Italia
I Longobardi sono una popolazione germanica originaria della Scania (Scandinavia meridionale). Nel I secolo a.C. passarono il Mar Baltico e stanziarono in Scoringa, Mauringa e Golanda, nella zona del
=== English translation (History) ===
390s —The Langobards descend southwards from the Elbe and enter into Moravia.
fl c.480s —Gudeoc / Godehoc, vassal of the Heruli.
487 - 488 —Gudeoc rules the Langobards at the time when Romano-German general and emperor, Odoacer, destroys the Germanic Rugii, who had formerly been subjugated by the Huns. The Langobards migrate into the former Rugii territory, in modern Lower Austria, north of the Danube, and west of Korneuburg, to fill this vacuum. The area is part of the westernmost areas of Pannonia. The move may also be a way of removing themselves from Heruli dominance, and comes at an ideal time, as the Ostrogoths are themselves migrating into Italy to create a kingdom of their own. The Langobards clearly take note of this last event.
Family 1: Godehoc of the Lombards,
- Claffo King of the Lombards, b. ABT 433 in Mährischen Pforte, Moravia, Barbarian Empires d. ABT 490 in Rugiland, Germania Magna
Sources:
- Title: Wikipedia (Italian) Godeoc
Publication: Name: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godeoc;
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