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Amalasuintha (495 – 30
April 535) was a
ruler of the
Ostrogothic Kingdom from 526 to 535.
Initially serving as
regent for her son Athalaric, she became...
- 536), was the co-monarch of the
Ostrogothic Kingdom with his
cousin Amalasuintha in 534 and
became the sole
ruler from
April 535
until his
death in December...
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Ostrogoths in
Italy between 526 and 534. He was a son of
Eutharic and
Amalasuintha, the
youngest daughter of
Theoderic the Great, whom
Athalaric succeeded...
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experienced difficulties before his death. He had
married off his
daughter Amalasuintha to the
Visigoth Eutharic, but
Eutharic died in
August 522 or 523, so...
- of the Ostrogoths, 475–526 Athalaric, King of the Ostrogoths, 526–534
Amalasuintha,
Queen Regnant of the Ostrogoths, 534–535 Theodahad, King of the Ostrogoths...
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derives from the Old
French Melisende,
stemming from the
Germanic name
Amalasuintha ( from amal meaning, "work" and
swinth meaning, "strength"). The name...
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Queens of
Italy Audofleda (493–526)
Amalasuintha (526–534) Matasuntha (536–540) Berthora (549–552) Chlothsind (560s) Rosamund (567–573) Theodelinda (589–616)...
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rival Theodahad at Ravenna, and
marries Mataswintha (daughter of
queen Amalasuintha). He
becomes king of the
Ostrogoths and ****embles an army to
fight against...
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Justinian in 553.
Theodoric the
Great (493–526)
Athalaric (526–534)
Queen Amalasuintha (534–535)
Theodahad (534–536)
Witiges (536–540)
Ildibad (540–541) Eraric...
- Belisarius. In Italy,
dynastic squabbles amongst the
Ostrogothic rulers,
Amalasuintha and Theodahad, gave
Justinian an
opportunity to invade, and in 535 he...
