Kingdom of the Burgundians

The Kingdom of the Burgundians (Latin: Regnum Burgundionum) or First Kingdom of Burgundy (Latin: Primum Regnum Burgundiae) was established by Germanic Burgundians in the Rhineland and then in eastern Gaul in the 5th century.

Kingdom of the Burgundians
Regnum Burgundionum (Latin)
411–534
The First Kingdom of the Burgundians, after the settlement in Eastern Gaul from 443
Capital
  • Borbetomagus (411–437)
  • Genava (443)
Common languages
Religion
GovernmentMonarchy
King 
 411–437
Gunther
 532–534
Godomar
History 
 Gunther is granted land on the left bank of the Rhine by Honorius
411
 Godomar is defeated by Childebert I and Chlothar I at the Battle of Autun
534
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Western Roman Empire
Francia
Today part of
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