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War of Vesosis and Tanausis

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189: 66:), Tanausis, king of the Goths, met Vesosis, king of the Egyptians, and there inflicted a severe defeat upon him, pursuing him even to Egypt. 226: 139: 88:
Some historians have said that the War of Vesosis and Tanausis may not have happened and is combination of transcription errors or fantasy.
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Vesosis
Jordanes
Getica
Goths
Egyptians
Tanausis
Phasis
Colchis
Georgia
Arne Søby Christensen
Scythians
Amazons
Orosius
Sesostris
Cassiodorus, Jordanes and the History of the Goths: Studies in a Migration Myth
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