Welcome to Grand Dukes of the West! This episode begins with an introduction to the show and continues with a history of the Late Antique kingdoms of the Burgundians. The Burgundians were not the most famous of the Germanic Tribes that menaced the Roman Empire in its twilight days, but they did leave a lasting legacy.
Time Period Covered: 406-534
Notable People: Gundahar, Aetius, Gundabad, Clovis
Notable Events: The Crossing of the Rhine, Fall of the Roman Empire, Battle of Vouille, Frankish Conquest of Burgundia
Cover Art by Brandon Wilburn
Music by Zakhar Valaha
