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| − | The Burgundii were an eastern Germanic tribe that have been linked to the Scandinavians, they were raiding Roman northern Gaul at the time of Attila the Hun. By 436 AD, in an effort to turn Hunic attention away from Rome they offered Attila vast amounts gold if he suppressed these raids, as a result Attila committed genocide wiping-out almost all of the population, the few survivors were absorbed by the Visigoths, Franks and the fragmented Western Roman Empire. | + | The Burgundii were an eastern Germanic tribe that have been linked to the Scandinavians, they were raiding Roman northern Gaul at the time of Attila the Hun. By 436 AD, in an effort to turn Hunic attention away from Rome they offered Attila vast amounts gold if he suppressed these raids, as a result Attila committed genocide wiping-out almost all of the population, the few survivors were eventaully absorbed by the Visigoths, Franks and the fragmented Western Roman Empire. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| Burgundii (RTW:BI Faction) | |
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| Name: | Burgundii |
| From Game: | Barbarian Invasion |
| Religion: | Pagan |
| Culture: | Barbarian |
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Burgundii are one of the non-playable factions in the Barbarian Invasion expansion for Rome: Total War. They can be made playable through very simple modding. They are in the Barbarian culture group.
Contents
Game Play
Starting Position
- Campus Burgundii (Tribus Burgundii)
Win Conditions
The Burgundii have to invade the eastern regions of Gaul.
Units
The Burgundii are quite basically the Lombardi with a different name.
Unique Units
See above.
Strategy guides
AAR's
History
The Burgundii were an eastern Germanic tribe that have been linked to the Scandinavians, they were raiding Roman northern Gaul at the time of Attila the Hun. By 436 AD, in an effort to turn Hunic attention away from Rome they offered Attila vast amounts gold if he suppressed these raids, as a result Attila committed genocide wiping-out almost all of the population, the few survivors were eventaully absorbed by the Visigoths, Franks and the fragmented Western Roman Empire.
See Also
| Barbarian Invasion Factions |
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| Eastern Roman Empire | Western Roman Empire | Huns | Goths | Sarmatians | Vandals | Franks | Saxons | Alemanni | Sassanids | Celts | Burgundii | Lombardi | Roxolani | Berbers | Slavs | Romano British | Ostrogoths | Eastern Roman Rebels | Western Roman Rebels | Rebels |
