The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Genseric
Also known as Gizericus, Gonderic, African monarch
- Major
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 147
A middle-statured Vandal king with a pronounced limp in one leg from an accidental fall from his horse. He speaks slowly and cautiously, projecting stern authority and a disdain for luxury while harboring deep passions for anger and revenge.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult (king during conquest of Africa)
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 147
- Books
- 1
Description
A middle-statured, very elderly man, lame in one leg from an accidental fall from his horse. His speech is slow and cautious.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
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