This left Yellowstone vulnerable to poachers, vandals, and others seeking to raid its resources. Before he could, the fleet was destroyed, allegedly by traitors paid by the Vandals. It was razed in 1976 following years of destruction by vandals. There followed the invasions of the Goths and Vandals. Libius Severus incited the hostility of the Vandals, who invaded Italy and Sicily. This behavior enraged Lee, who compared their depredations with those of the ancient Vandals. This included the Rugii, Goths, Gepids, Vandals, Burgundians and others. In succeeding centuries, it passed to the Visigoths, the Byzantines, the Vandals, and the Arabs. After damage from vandals, restoration began in 1966. The friends created a small group of "anarchist billboard vandals". Gunderic fled to Baetica, where he was also proclaimed king of the Silingi Vandals. The Indian government was criticised for siding with the vandals. Wallia subsequently inflicted severe defeats upon the Silingi Vandals and the Alans in Hispania. Most of the vandals were aged between eight and thirteen. Belisarius quickly took Carthage while the surviving Vandals fought on.