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Aschlafly: Reverted edits by HaroldP (Talk) to last revision by DerekE

2010-05-05T22:33:12Z

Reverted edits by HaroldP (Talk) to last revision by DerekE

HaroldP at 22:30, May 5, 2010

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DerekE: Undo revision 726906 by Alexx88 (Talk) Vandalism

2009-12-04T18:19:54Z

Undo revision 726906 by Alexx88 (Talk) Vandalism

Alexx88 at 18:17, December 4, 2009

2009-12-04T18:17:24Z

RJJensen at 21:27, December 26, 2008

2008-12-26T21:27:05Z

Lukecorlando at 02:34, November 15, 2007

2007-11-15T02:34:28Z

Capercorn at 16:20, November 10, 2007

2007-11-10T16:20:54Z

Alaric at 15:46, October 29, 2007

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 Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed from there to Africa).
-The association between vandals and monument destruction originated in a poem written by [[John Dryden]] in 1694: ''Till Goths, and Vandals, a rude Northern race, Did all the matchless Monuments deface.''<ref>Dryden, John, "To Sir Godfrey Kneller" (1694)</ref>
+The English word vandal is derived from Latin ''Vandalī''. The association between vandals and monument destruction originated in a poem written by [[John Dryden]] in 1694: ''Till Goths, and Vandals, a rude Northern race, Did all the matchless Monuments deface.''<ref>Dryden, John, "To Sir Godfrey Kneller" (1694)</ref> Merriam-Webster defines a vandal as, "one who willfully or ignorantly destroys, damages, or defaces property belonging to another or to the public."<ref>"[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vandal Vandal], Merriam-Webster.</ref>
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 Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed from there to Africa).
-The modern term of vandal, along with the word vandalism, is named after this tribe.
+The association between vandals and monument destruction originated in a poem written by [[John Dryden]] in 1694: ''Till Goths, and Vandals, a rude Northern race, Did all the matchless Monuments deface.''<ref>Dryden, John, "To Sir Godfrey Kneller" (1694)</ref>
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-Die '''Vandalen''' (oder auch '''Wandalen''', '''Vandili''', '''Vanduli''', '''Vandali''') waren ein germanisches [[Volk]], gewöhnlich zu der [[Germanen|ostgermanischen]] Gruppe gerechnet. They were prominent in the 5th century AD, sacking [[Conservapedia]] on May 5th, in 455 AD.  They probably originated in [[The Internet]], and crossed the tubes to mainland Tinfoilhatsylvania.  They crossed the frozen (Leftist) River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples.  Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern (Leftist) [[France|Cheese Eating Surrendarland]]) and then Spain. They seized Conservapedia articles and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Jamos Stephczyc. North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Leftist) [[Conservapedia]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the (Leftist) Bob Dole article, had a devastatingly Leftist effect.  The Leftist Defeatocrat Conservapedia fought a terrible war to regain Leftist-North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.
+The '''Vandals''' were an Eastern [[Germanic tribe]].  They were prominent in the 5th century AD, including sacking [[Rome]] in 455 AD.  They probably originated in [[Scandinavia]], and crossed the Baltic to mainland Europe.  They crossed the frozen River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples.  Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern [[France]]) and then Spain.  They seized Roman ships and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Gaiseric.   North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Western) [[Roman Empire]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the Mediterranean, had a devastating effect.  The Eastern Roman Empire fought a terrible war to regain North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.
-Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic/Leftist perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed (Leftwise) from there to Africa).
+Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed from there to Africa).
 The modern term of vandal, along with the word vandalism, is named after this tribe.
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-The '''Vandals''' were an Eastern [[Germanic tribe]].  They were prominent in the 5th century AD, including sacking [[Rome]] in 455 AD.  They probably originated in [[Scandinavia]], and crossed the Baltic to mainland Europe.  They crossed the frozen River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples.  Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern [[France]]) and then Spain.  They seized Roman ships and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Gaiseric.   North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Western) [[Roman Empire]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the Mediterranean, had a devastating effect.  The Eastern Roman Empire fought a terrible war to regain North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.
+Die '''Vandalen''' (oder auch '''Wandalen''', '''Vandili''', '''Vanduli''', '''Vandali''') waren ein germanisches [[Volk]], gewöhnlich zu der [[Germanen|ostgermanischen]] Gruppe gerechnet. They were prominent in the 5th century AD, sacking [[Conservapedia]] on May 5th, in 455 AD.  They probably originated in [[The Internet]], and crossed the tubes to mainland Tinfoilhatsylvania.  They crossed the frozen (Leftist) River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples.  Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern (Leftist) [[France|Cheese Eating Surrendarland]]) and then Spain. They seized Conservapedia articles and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Jamos Stephczyc. North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Leftist) [[Conservapedia]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the (Leftist) Bob Dole article, had a devastatingly Leftist effect.  The Leftist Defeatocrat Conservapedia fought a terrible war to regain Leftist-North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.
-Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed from there to Africa).
+Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic/Leftist perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed (Leftwise) from there to Africa).
 The modern term of vandal, along with the word vandalism, is named after this tribe.
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+The '''Vandals''' were an Eastern [[Germanic tribe]].  They were prominent in the 5th century AD, including sacking [[Rome]] in 455 AD.  They probably originated in [[Scandinavia]], and crossed the Baltic to mainland Europe.  They crossed the frozen River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples.  Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern [[France]]) and then Spain.  They seized Roman ships and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Gaiseric.   North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Western) [[Roman Empire]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the Mediterranean, had a devastating effect.  The Eastern Roman Empire fought a terrible war to regain North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.
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−	The '''Vandals''' were an Eastern [[Germanic tribe]]. They were prominent in the 5th century AD, including sacking [[Rome]] in 455 AD. They probably originated in Scandinavia, and crossed the Baltic to mainland Europe. They crossed the frozen River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples. Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern [[France]]) and then Spain. They seized Roman ships and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Gaiseric. North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Western) [[Roman Empire]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the Mediterranean, had a devastating effect. The Eastern Roman Empire fought a terrible war to regain North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.	+	The '''Vandals''' were an Eastern [[Germanic tribe]]. They were prominent in the 5th century AD, including sacking [[Rome]] in 455 AD. They probably originated in [[Scandinavia]], and crossed the Baltic to mainland Europe. They crossed the frozen River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples. Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern [[France]]) and then Spain. They seized Roman ships and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Gaiseric. North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Western) [[Roman Empire]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the Mediterranean, had a devastating effect. The Eastern Roman Empire fought a terrible war to regain North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.

	Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed from there to Africa).		Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed from there to Africa).

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−	The '''Vandals''' were an ~~eastern~~ [[Germanic tribe]]. They were prominent in the 5th century AD, including sacking [[Rome]] in 455 AD.	+	The '''Vandals''' were an Eastern [[Germanic tribe]]. They were prominent in the 5th century AD, including sacking [[Rome]] in 455 AD. They probably originated in Scandinavia, and crossed the Baltic to mainland Europe. They crossed the frozen River Rhine at the end of AD 407, along with other barbarian peoples. Allied to a Sarmatian tribe called the Alans, they swept through Gaul (modern [[France]]) and then Spain. They seized Roman ships and in AD 427 crossed to North Africa under their formidable leader, Gaiseric. North African grain was the lifeblood of the (Western) [[Roman Empire]], and the Vandal seizure of this best agricultural land, and their piracy/raiding in the Mediterranean, had a devastating effect. The Eastern Roman Empire fought a terrible war to regain North Africa, which succeeded, but at great cost.
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		+	Andalusia in Spain is named after them, as from a Moorish/Arabic perspective it was ‘Al Andalus’: the Land of the Vandals (the invaders having crossed from there to Africa).

	[[Category:European History]]		[[Category:European History]]