Herulian
Speech parts
1. Herulian - Noun
2. Herulian - Adjective
Meaning
Herulian (plural Herulians)
(historical) A member of the Heruli (an early Germanic people).
Herulian (comparative more Herulian, superlative most Herulian)
Of or relating to these people.
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Examples
A large-scale sortie out of Ravenna on the night of 9/10 July 491 ended in failure with the death of his commander-in-chief Livilia along with the best of his Herulian soldiers.
ISBN 0-521-60418-4 The Temple of Olympian Zeus was badly damaged during the Herulian sack of Athens in 267. It is unlikely to have been repaired, given the extent of the damage to the rest of the city.
The last known political entity which was described as Herulian seem to have been in the area of modern Belgrade in the 550s, as a settlement within the Roman empire and under Roman control.