Western Roman Empire divides into 10 kingdoms (jan 1, 351 – jan 1, 476)
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The Roman Empire divided into ten separate kingdoms listed below in order of their arrival to prominence in the western empire:
1. Alemanni (Germany)
2. Franks (France)
3. Burgundians (Switzerland)
4. Suevi (Portugal)
5. Vandals (Conquered by Eastern Roman Empire during Vandalic War of AD 533-534)*
6. Visigoths (Spain)
7. Anglo-Saxons (England)
8. Ostrogoths (Conquered by Eastern Roman Empire and then absorbed by the Lombards)*
9. Lombards (Italy)
10. Heruli (Conquered by the Lombards)*
* These three kingdoms were uprooted by and on behalf of the Roman Papal Empire.
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