Gaiseric

Gaiseric, also known as Genseric, was a prominent king of the Vandals and Alans during the 5th century AD. He is best known for leading his people to North Africa and establishing the Vandal Kingdom, with Carthage as its capital. Gaiseric is notable for his naval prowess, as he developed a strong fleet that allowed him to conduct raids across the Mediterranean, including the sack of Rome in 455 AD. His reign marked a significant period during the decline of the Western Roman Empire, and he is remembered as a formidable leader who shaped the future of North Africa.