In ________, the Romans attacked the Visigoth leaders during a meeting between the Visigoth leadership and Roman authorities.
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Alaric
In 401, ________, the Gothic leader, led a Goth- Roman army to invade Italy.
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Eastern Roman
On August 9, 378 CE, the ________ army, led by Emperor Valens, attacked and routed a Gothic army camped close to the town of Adrianople.
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August 9, 378 CE
On __________, the Eastern Roman army, led by Emperor Valens, attacked and routed a Gothic army camped close to the town of Adrianople.
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Mongolia
During the 370s CE, people were moving from _______ to Eastern Europe.
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Huns
From 372 to 376, the _____ ended up driving the Goths westward, starting with the Volga and Don rivers, then from the Dnieper.
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377
In ______, the Romans attacked the Visigoth leaders during a meeting between the Visigoth leadership and Roman authorities.
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378
Roman forces eventually prevailed and surrounded the Gothic forces in July and August of _______.
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August 9
On ______, Valens launched his attack from Adrianople against the Gothic wagon camp before his infantry had finished deploying.
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383
Theodosius I became the new emperor in ______.
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401
In _____, Alaric, the Gothic leader, led a Goth-Roman army to invade Italy.
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402
In _______, the invasion was shifted and in 403, Alaric decided to finally stop casualties.
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403
In 402, the invasion was shifted and in _______, Alaric decided to finally stop casualties.
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409
The peace only persisted until _____ when Alaric invaded Italy once more.
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August 24, 410 CE
On ________, Theodosius finally conquered and sacked Rome.
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Danube River
Many Goths were driven north of the ________ by Theodosius, while others were allowed to settle in the Roman territory as Roman citizens.
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Ostrogoths
Some of the leaders made their way away, allied themselves with the ______, and started plundering Roman settlements in Thrace.
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Valens
Emperor _____ permitted the Goths to settle in the empire as long as they agreed to join the Roman army because they were fleeing the Huns and needed a place to shelter.
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Adrianople
On August 9, 378 CE, the Eastern Roman army, led by Emperor Valens, attacked and routed a Gothic army camped close to the town of ______.
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Roman Empire
The battle is widely regarded as the beginning of the ______'s demise in the fifth century.
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Visigoth
In 377, the Romans attacked the ____ leaders during a meeting between the ________leadership and Roman authorities.
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Theodosius I
He became the new emperor in 383.
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Alaric
In 401, ____, the Gothic leader, led a Goth-Roman army to invade Italy.