<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandals" id="mwEw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Vandals">Vandals</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alans" id="mwFA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alans">Alans</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suebi" id="mwFQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Suebi">Suebians</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossing_of_the_Rhine" id="mwFg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Crossing of the Rhine">cross the Rhine</a>, beginning an invasion of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaul" id="mwFw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gaul">Gaul</a>.<sup about="#mwt20" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"}}' id="cite_ref-2" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_31#cite_note-2" id="mwGA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwGQ">[2]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"><cite about="#mwt17" class="citation book cs1" id="mwB1A"><a class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/empiresbesiegedt00time/page/38/mode/2up" id="mwB1E" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwB1I">Empires besieged<span id="mwB1M" typeof="mw:DisplaySpace"> </span>: time frame--AD 200-600</i></a>. Alexandria, Va.<span id="mwB1Q" typeof="mw:DisplaySpace"> </span>: Time-Life Books. 1988. p.<span id="mwB1U" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>38. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwB1Y" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwB1c" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0-8094-6416-6" id="mwB1g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8094-6416-6"><bdi id="mwB1k">978-0-8094-6416-6</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwB1o">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwB1s">5 September</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt17" class="Z3988" id="mwB1w" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Empires+besieged+%3A+time+frame--AD+200-600&amp;rft.pages=38&amp;rft.pub=Alexandria%2C+Va.+%3A+Time-Life+Books&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-8094-6416-6&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fempiresbesiegedt00time%2Fpage%2F38%2Fmode%2F2up&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADecember+31"></span></span>