Simmas
Sign in to saveSimmas () was a Hunnic general in the service of the Byzantine Empire, serving as dux (regional military commander). Active in the early 6th century, he fought at the Battle of Dara, commanding six hundred horseman along with fellow Hun commander Ascan, and played a fundamental role in the Byzantine victory.
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Vinony's link graph records 101 inbound references to Simmas, and connects out to Aigan, Byzantine Empire and International Standard Book Number.
Vinony files it under Byzantine people of Hunnic descent, Generals of Justinian I and Huns.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- male
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- Byzantine Empire
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- military personnel
- Military rank
- general
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- 0501-00-00
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