In eo si quidem proelio rex eorum Valamir dum equo insidens ad cohortandos suos ante aciem curreret, proturbatus equus corruit sessoremque suum deiecit, qui mox inimicorum lanceis confossus interemptus est.
Translation :
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Edition :
Jordanes: De orgine actibusque Getarum. In: Iordanis Romana et Getica (MGH. Auct. ant. 5,1), pub. by Theodor Mommsen, Berlin 1882, p.53-138.
Remark :
date: The date is taken from the New Pauly (https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/brill-s-new-pauly/ostrogoths-e902140). long-term consequence: According to Jordanes, almost all the Scirii were killed in revenge for the death of Valamir and previous transgressions (53.276)
For the following battle in which the death of Valamir was avenged, please refer to: "Ostrogoths under Thiudimir defeat the Suebi and their allies in a bloody battle at the Bolia."
