 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Ruzhinji rwevaBurgundians rwakayambuka Rhinemuna 406407, pamwe chete nemamwe madzinza akawanda echiGermany. Mambo wavo Gundahar anotanga kunyorwa muna 411 achibatsirana naGoar, mambo wevaAlan, kuti azivise Jovinus samambo mutsva mudunhu reGermania Inferior paRhine yepasi. Anopupurirwa kuva aibatanidzwa muhondo dzaJovinus kumaodzanyemba kweGaul. Pashure pokukundwa kwaJovinus muna 413, magister militum weRoma Constantius akagadza vaBurgundi pamhenderekedzo yokuruboshwe yeRhine sefoederati yeRoma. Zvichienderana netsika yemagamba yakazotevera, nyanzvi dzakawanda dzinoti nzvimbo yavo yekugara yaiva pedyo neWorms, kunyange zvazvo dzimwe nyanzvi dzakataura kuti pane dzimwe nzvimbo. 