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Ammatus

Vandal noble and military leader

Ammatus also spelled Ammatas (late 5th century – 533) was a Vandal noble and military leader. He was the brother of the Vandal king Gelimer. He had the

Ammatus

Gelimer

Last king of the Vandals and Alans (r. 530–534)

played a role in the fall of the Western Roman Empire. He had two brothers, Ammatus and Tzazon. Gelimer became a military commander and had campaigned successfully

Gelimer

Vandals

East Germanic tribe

prince Thrasamund king of Vandals, Alans Amalafrida of Amal dynasty Theodoric the Great king of Ostrogoths Gelimer king of Vandals, Alans Ammatus general

Vandals

Vandal Kingdom

Germanic-Iranic Kingdom in North Africa

prince Thrasamund king of Vandals, Alans Amalafrida of Amal dynasty Theodoric the Great king of Ostrogoths Gelimer king of Vandals, Alans Ammatus general

Vandal Kingdom

Vandal_Kingdom

Vandalic War

Byzantine–Vandal war in North Africa (533–534)

Belisarius Calonymus John the Armenian X Solomon Gelimer (POW) Tzazo † Ammatus † Gibamund † Strength 10,000 infantry 5,000–7,000 cavalry 30,000, mostly

Vandalic War

Vandalic_War

Belisarius

6th-century Byzantine general

one in the valley, it seemed like a great spot for an ambush to Gelimer. Ammatus, with 6,000–7,000 men, was ordered to block the northern exit and attack

Belisarius

Battle of Ad Decimum

533 battle during the Vandalic War

infantry. In the meantime, two engagements took place. In the first one, Ammatus was scouting and had arrived with a few soldiers about half a day earlier

Battle of Ad Decimum

Battle_of_Ad_Decimum

Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement

ubānu 𒋗𒋛 foot 2⁄3 [citation needed] šu-du3-a šīzu 𒋗𒆕𒀀 cubit 1 kuš3 ammatu 𒌑 step 2 ĝiri3 šēpu 𒈨𒊑 reed 6 gi qanû 𒄀 rod 12 nindan nindanu 𒃻 cord

Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement

Ancient_Mesopotamian_units_of_measurement

Ancient Mesopotamian underworld

underworld in Akkadian is erṣetu, but other names for the underworld include: ammatu, arali / arallû, bīt ddumuzi ("House of Dumuzi"), danninu, erṣetu la târi

Ancient Mesopotamian underworld

Ancient_Mesopotamian_underworld

Hipparchus

Greek astronomer, geographer and mathematician (c. 190 – c. 120 BCE)

Hipparchus also adopted the Babylonian astronomical cubit unit (Akkadian ammatu, Greek πῆχυς pēchys) that was equivalent to 2° or 2.5° ('large cubit').

Hipparchus