swap_horiz Ostrogothic Kingdom Alternatives

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Sassanid Empire

The Sassanid Persian Empire was the dominant power in the Middle East, rivaling the Byzantines and controlling vast terr...

5TH Century

9.0 Brilliant

2

Frankish Kingdom

The Frankish kingdom under Clovis I began its expansion in the late 5th century, uniting various Frankish tribes and lay...

5TH Century Germanic Gaul Rise To Power

8.8 Excellent

3

Gupta Empire

The Gupta Empire experienced its classical golden age in the 5th century, marked by advancements in science, art, and li...

Indian 5TH Century

8.5 Excellent

4

Northern Wei

The Northern Wei dynasty unified northern China during the 5th century, promoting Buddhism and instituting far-reaching...

5TH Century

8.0 Excellent

5

Western Roman Empire

Though declining and eventually falling in 476, the Western Roman Empire was still a major political entity for much of...

5TH Century

7.5 Very Good

6

Hunnic Empire

Under Attila, the Hunnic Empire terrorized Europe, extracting tribute from both Eastern and Western Roman Empires and co...

5TH Century Hun Barbarian Threat

7.5 Very Good

7

Visigothic Kingdom

The Visigothic Kingdom, centered in Gaul and later Hispania, was a significant Germanic successor state that maintained...

5TH Century

7.5 Very Good

8

Aksumite Empire

The Aksumite Empire in Ethiopia was a major trading power, controlling Red Sea commerce and maintaining strong cultural...

5TH Century

7.5 Very Good

9

Vandal Kingdom

The Vandal Kingdom, based in North Africa, became a formidable naval power that sacked Rome in 455 and controlled key Me...

5TH Century Germanic

7.0 Very Good

10

Hephthalite Empire

The Hephthalites, or White Huns, dominated Central Asia and northern India in the 5th century, challenging both the Sass...

5TH Century

7.0 Very Good

11

Liu Song Dynasty

The Liu Song dynasty was the first of the Southern Dynasties in China, ruling a prosperous region and fostering cultural...

5TH Century

6.5 Good

12

Burgundian Kingdom

The Burgundian Kingdom in the Rhône valley was a significant Roman foederati state, eventually conquered by the Franks b...

5TH Century Germanic

6.0 Good

13

Suebic Kingdom

The Suebic Kingdom in northwestern Iberia was one of the early Germanic kingdoms, maintaining independence amid Visigoth...

5TH Century Germanic

5.5 Fair