{"id":48726,"date":"2019-06-05T04:00:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T08:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=48726"},"modified":"2022-05-04T16:43:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T20:43:42","slug":"battle-of-ad-decimum-533-roman-vandalic-war-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/06\/05\/battle-of-ad-decimum-533-roman-vandalic-war-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of Ad Decimum 533 Roman &#8211; Vandalic War Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aP7zbNnrUbo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Kings and Generals<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on 12 Nov 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although Belisarius, the best general of the Roman Emperor Justinian, had earned a significant victory over the Sassanids at the battle of Dara in 530, the restoration of the empire was just starting. The empire&#8217;s western lands were under Vandalic control and Justinian was eager to get them back. He sent Belisarius to Africa to deal with the Vandals. Two battles &#8211; Ad Decimum and Tricamarum &#8211; were central in this campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Previous video within this series &#8211; Battle of Dara 530: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9GR_VRMq88Y\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9GR_V&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Support us on Patreon: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/KingsandGenerals\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/KingsandGenerals<\/a> or Paypal: <a href=\"http:\/\/paypal.me\/kingsandgenerals\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/paypal.me\/kingsandgenerals<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are grateful to our patrons, who made this video possible: Koopinator, Daisho, \u0141ukasz Maliszewski, Nicolas Quinones, William Fluit, Juan Camilo Rodriguez, Murray Dubs, Dimitris Valurdos, F\u00e9lix Gagn\u00e9-Dion, Fahri Dashwali, Kyle Hooton, Dan Mullen, Mohamed Thair, Pablo Aparicio Mart\u00ednez, Iulian Margeloiu, Chet, Nick Nasad, Jeyares, Amir Eppel, Thomas Bloch, Uri Sternfeld, Juha M\u00e4kel\u00e4, Georgi Kirilov, Moe Mia, Daniel Yifrach, Brian Crane, Muramasa, Gerald Tnay, Hassan Ali, Richie Thierry, David O&#8217;Hare, Christopher Commins, Chris Glantzis and Mike.<\/p>\n<p>The script was developed by our friend DismountedCentaur. His help with the research was essential for this documentary.<\/p>\n<p>This video was narrated by good friend Officially Devin. Check out his channel for some kick-ass Let&#8217;s Plays. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/OfficiallyDevin\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Official&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Machinimas for this video are created by one more friend \u2013 Malay Archer. Check out his channel, he has some of the best Total War machinimas ever created: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/MathemedicUpdates\/videos\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Mathemed&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-05-Battle-of-Ad-Decimum-533-Roman-\u2013-Vandalic-War-Documentary.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-05-Battle-of-Ad-Decimum-533-Roman-\u2013-Vandalic-War-Documentary-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-48728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-05-Battle-of-Ad-Decimum-533-Roman-\u2013-Vandalic-War-Documentary-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-05-Battle-of-Ad-Decimum-533-Roman-\u2013-Vandalic-War-Documentary-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-05-Battle-of-Ad-Decimum-533-Roman-\u2013-Vandalic-War-Documentary-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-05-Battle-of-Ad-Decimum-533-Roman-\u2013-Vandalic-War-Documentary-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-05-Battle-of-Ad-Decimum-533-Roman-\u2013-Vandalic-War-Documentary.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kings and Generals Published on 12 Nov 2017 Although Belisarius, the best general of the Roman Emperor Justinian, had earned a significant victory over the Sassanids at the battle of Dara in 530, the restoration of the empire was just starting. 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