Gepidas, whose skull, in conformity with a barbarous custom of his nation, he had fashioned into a drinking cup. Though he had married Rosamond, daughter of Cunimond, in his festive entertainments he was by no means disposed to forego the triumph of displaying... Europe During the Middle Ages ... - Page 5by Samuel Astley Dunham - 1833Full view - About this book
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...of the people. During his residence in Panmmia, this valiant chief had overcome and slain Cimimond, king of the Gepidse, whose skull, in conformity with...his nation, he had fashioned into a drinking cup. Though he had married Rosomund, daughter of Cimimond, in his festive entertainments he was by no means... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835
...his residence in I'.mnonia, this valiant chief had overcome and slain Cunimond, king of the Gepidae, whose skull, in conformity with a barbarous custom...his nation, he had fashioned into a drinking cup. Though he had married Rosamond, daughter of Cunimond, in his festive entertainments he was by no means... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1852
...his residence in Pannonia, this valiant chief had overcome and slain Cunimond, king of the Gepidas, whose skull, in conformity with a barbarous custom...his nation, he had fashioned into a drinking cup. Though he had married Rosamond, daughter of Cunimond, in his festive entertainments he was by no means... | |
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