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Burgundii (Burgunds; Burgundiones; Burgundians)
central Poland. In about 260 they settled in present-day south-central Germany. In the
fifth-sixth centuries, they held two kingdoms in western Europe with close ties to the
ROMANS, one along the Rhine River in western Germany, with a capital at Worms; and one
extending from the Rhone River in present-day eastern France into western Switzerland, with a
capital at Geneva. In the early sixth century it became part of the empire of the Franks. The place-name Burgundy (Bourgogne in French) from the tribal name was applied to varying types of political divisions kingdom, duchy,and countyswith varying boundaries through the Middle Ages, which eventually evolved intoa region in east-central France. The name Burgundians can refer to the ancient Burgundii