The Silings or Silingi supposedly are an East Germanic tribe, probably part of the larger Vandal group.
According to most scholars, the Silingi may have lived in Silesia.
The name Silesia and Silingi may be related.The Silingi are part of the migratory movements of the Vandals, into the Iberian peninsula and later on to North Africa, which is one of the causes of the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
