Person
Hilderic
king of the Vandals and Alans
b. 465 CE – d. 533 CE
World The Middle of The Earth
Hilderic (460s – 533) is the penultimate king of the Vandals and Alans in North Africa in Late Antiquity (523–530).
Although dead by the time the Vandal kingdom is overthrown in 534, he nevertheless plays a key role in this event.
Groups
- Berber people (also called Amazigh people or Imazighen, "free men", singular Amazigh)
- Numidians
- Jews
- Africa proconsularis (Roman province)
- Vandals (East Germanic tribe)
Cite this entry
Moran, J. (2017). Hilderic. History Atlas. Retrieved 3 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/hilderic/
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