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Athalaric (Latin: Athalaricus; 516 – 2
October 534) was the king of the
Ostrogoths in
Italy between 526 and 534. He was a son of
Eutharic and Amalasuntha...
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Ostrogothic Kingdom from 526 to 535.
Initially serving as
regent for her son
Athalaric, she
became queen after his
premature death.
Highly educated, Amalasuintha...
- king was
succeeded by his
grandson Athalaric, with Theodoric's
daughter Amalasuintha serving as
regent since Athalaric was but ten
years of age when Theodoric...
- education,
preferring that
Athalaric be
raised as a warrior. She was
forced to
discharge his
Roman tutors, but
instead Athalaric turned to a life of dissipation...
- of Wes**** (according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle).
October 2 – King
Athalaric dies of tuberculosis, age 18,
having dissipated his
youth in
drink and...
- kings.
Boniface was
later elected,
largely due to the
influence of King
Athalaric. For a time, he
served as pope in
competition with Dioscorus, who had...
- by Jordanes, "Eutharic, who
married Amalasuentha...begat
Athalaric and Mathesuentha.
Athalaric died in the
years of his childhood, and
Mathesuentha married...
- Sigismund.
November 6 – The
Council of
Tarragona (modern Spain) is held.
Athalaric, king of the
Ostrogoths (d. 534) Ciarán of Clonmacnoise,
Irish bishop...
- and 1556 Non-dynastic
Odoacer (476–493)
Ostrogoths Theodoric (493–526)
Athalaric (526–534)
Theodahad (534–536)
Vitiges (536–540)
Ildibad (540–541) Eraric...
- is more
likely that this was a
fictitious claim designed to
bolster Athalaric's legitimacy.
Jordanes states "Hermanaric, the son of Achiulf,
begat Hunimund...
