Medieval Glossary

Buccellarii

Literally 'biscuit-eaters,' for the goths the buccellarii was the military entourage around the lords.

Related term(s): Gardingi; Arimanni; Antrustions; Leudes
Category: Troop Types
Added: 11.04.04
Source information: Contamine, Phillippe. War in the Middle Ages. trans. Michael Jones. Oxford: Basil Blackwell Ltd, 1984. 21.

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