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    Athanagild (c. 517 – December 567) was Visigothic King of Hispania and Septimania. He had rebelled against his predecessor, Agila I, in 551. The armies...
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    the Visigoth Athanagild, who had usurped the kingship, to the Byzantine emperor Justinian I to send soldiers to his assistance. Athanagild won his war...
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    Chilperic I marries Galswintha, both daughters of the Visigothic king Athanagild. King Charibert I dies without an heir; his realm (region Neustria and...
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  • Sigebert I, king of Austrasia, and his wife Brunhilda, daughter of King Athanagild of the Visigoths. She married Hermenegild and became the first Catholic...
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    them. About 567, he married Brunhilda, daughter of the Visigothic king Athanagild. According to Gregory of Tours: Now when king Sigebert saw that his brothers...
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    opposed to Agila was Athanagild, whose open revolt began in 551, following Agila's defeat at Cordoba. The armies of Agila and Athanagild met at Seville, where...
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  • queen consort of Hispania and Septimania. She was the wife of two kings, Athanagild and Liuvigild. From her first marriage, she was the mother of two daughters...
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  • the Visigothic capital of Toledo, the younger of the two daughters of Athanagild and Goiswintha. She was only eleven years old when her father was made...
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    the commencement of his reign (549) or as late as 551, a nobleman named Athanagild took Seville, capital of Baetica, and presumed to rule as king in opposition...
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    greatest Visigothic kings of the Arian period. When the Visigothic king Athanagild died in 567, Liuva I was elevated to the kingship at a ceremony held in...
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