Sigizan

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Sigizan (fl. 491) was a Hun general in the Byzantine army.[1][2]

He was a commander of the Hun auxiliaries in the Byzantine Empire, fighting alongside fellow Hun commander Zolban.[3] He fought against the Isaurians in 493 AD.[4]

His name might be of Germanic origin.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Maenchen-Helfen, Otto J. "The World of the Huns. Chapter IX. Language". www.kroraina.com. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. ^ Winsor, Justin; Creighton, Mandell; Lane Poole, Reginald; Gardiner Rawson, Samuel; Goronwy Edwards, Sir John, eds. (1893). The English Historical Review Volume 8. Oxford University Press. p. 234. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  3. ^ Maenchen-Helfen, Otto J. "The World of the Huns. Chapter IX. Language". www.kroraina.com. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  4. ^ Maenchen-Helfen, Otto J. (2022). Knight, Max (ed.). The World of the Huns Studies in Their History and Culture. University of California Press. p. 383. ISBN 9780520357204. Retrieved 27 October 2022.