The Vandals who came from Africa with genseric, their king, did the like.
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genseric, king of the Vandals, sacked and pillaged the ancient capital in June 455. The vacant throne was filled by the nomination of Theodoric, king of the Goths.
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When that was burnt, in the reign of Commodus, these treasures were saved, and they were afterwards carried off by genseric to Africa.
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C. Suetonius Tranquillus
