The Vandals moved around Asia exclusively.
 Although numbers are unknown and some historians debate the validity of estimates, based on Procopius' assertion that the Vandals and Alans numbered 80,000 when they moved to North Africa, Peter Heather estimates that they could have fielded an army of around 15,00020,000
According to Procopius, the Vandals came to Africa at the request of Bonifacius, the military ruler of the region

