NÎMES — NÎMES, capital of Gard department, S. France. Although a number of Jews took part in the revolt led by Hilderic, governor of Nîmes, against the Visigothic king Wamba in 673, there is no direct evidence that Jews were then living in the town… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Flavius Paulus — Paul was a Hispano Roman duke of Wamba, king of the Visigoths in Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, modern Spain and Portugal).In 672, when sent to crush the rebellion of Hilderic of Nîmes and the Jews in Septimania and Catalonia, he converted to… … Wikipedia
Gumild — (en latin: Gumildus) fut un évêque de Maguelone dans la 2e moitié du VIIe siècle. Sommaire 1 Biographie 2 Notes et références 3 Sources … Wikipédia en Français
Morbus gothicus — Le morbus gothicus[1] ou maladie gothique en latin (enfermedad goda ou mal gótico en espagnol), est le terme utilisé par le chroniqueur franc Frédégaire[2] pour dénoncer les incessantes querelles intestines qui minèrent la royauté wisigothique.… … Wikipédia en Français
Argebad — or Argebaud was the Visigothic Archbishop of Narbonne (fl. c. 672). He plays a none too minor role in the Septimanian rebellion that year. When the dux Paul was sent to Narbonensis to quell a revolt of Hilderic of Nîmes in 672, he conspired with… … Wikipedia
Wamba — [According to Herwig Wolfram, Thomas J. Dunlap trans. History of the Goths (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988), p. 463 n. 326, Wamba means big paunch in Gothic and may have been a nickname.] (died 687) was the king of the Visigoths… … Wikipedia