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Theodoric I (Gothic: Þiudarīks; Latin: Theodericus; c. 390 or 393 20 or 24 June 451) was the King of the Visigoths from 418 to 451. Theodoric is famous for his part in stopping Attila the Hun at the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains in 451, where he was killed.
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Apr 11, 2024 · Theodoric I (born before 484—died late 533) was a Merovingian king of Reims from 511. Theodoric was the eldest son of Clovis I, but born of an unknown woman, unlike the other sons, whose mother was Clotilda. An able soldier, he played an important part in his father’s campaigns against the Visigoths.
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Theodoric (or Theoderic) the Great (454 – 30 August 526), also called Theodoric the Amal (Gothic: * 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃, romanized: *Þiudareiks; Greek: Θευδέριχος, romanized: Theuderikhos; Latin: Theoderīcus), was king of the Ostrogoths (475–526), and ruler of the independent Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy ...
Sep 9, 2023 · Theodoric I, was King of the Visigoths from 418 to 451. Theodoric I was the son or, more likely, the son-in-law, of Alaric I. He was elected king at a general meeting of his people. The very fact of the long reign of Theodoric I indicates that he was able to maneuver between both factions of his people.
Oct 9, 2014 · Theodoric the Great (l. c. 454-526 CE, r. 493-526 CE, also known as Flavius Theodoricus) was the king of the Ostrogoths who, at the encouragement and direction of the Roman emperor Zeno, invaded Italy, deposed King Odoacer, and ruled over a kingdom of Romans and Goths from 493-526 CE.
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Theodoric I is the first Visigothic leader who can properly be described as a monarch. Other articles where Theodoric I is discussed: Attila: Invasion of Gaul: …agreement with the Visigothic king, Theodoric I, to combine their forces in resisting the Huns.
Overview. Theodoric I. (418—451) Quick Reference. (418–51 ad) King of the Visigoths. He was defeated by the Romans at Toulouse in 439 after 15 years warfare. He joined Aetius as an ally against Attila but was killed on the Catalaunian Fields. His son Theodoric II ruled the Visigothic kingdom of Spain and parts of Gaul until 466.
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