Frumar
Frumar (or Frumarius) (died 464) was a
In 460, by the action of two Roman nobles, Ospinio and Ascanius, the
Visigothic army harassing Frumar's Sueves was caused to retreat.[2] Later that same year Frumar ravaged the town of Aquae Flaviae with the complicity of the Romans.[3] He captured the bishop and chronicler Hydatius, holding him prisoner for three months before releasing, against the pleas of Ospinio and Ascanius.[1][2]
The Hispano-Roman nobility of western Iberia was becoming accommodated to Suevic rule.
Sources
- Thompson, E. A. (1982). Romans and Barbarians: The Decline of the Western Empire. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-299-08700-X.
