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Recceswinth (died 1
September 672) was the
Visigothic King of
Hispania and
Septimania in 649–672. He
ruled jointly with his
father Chindaswinth until...
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maneuver his son
Recceswinth on the throne,
sparking a
rebellion by a
Gothic noble who
allied with the Basques, but was put down.
Recceswinth (653–672) held...
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Votive Crown of
Recceswinth plays a
vital role in the
debate regarding Roman continuity or
decline in
Western Europe during the
Middle Ages. Additionally...
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order not
known previously. To
continue his legacy, he had his son
Recceswinth, at the
urging of
Braulio of Zaragoza,
crowned co-king on 20 January...
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became the
prevalent method in
Europe for
naming years.
Wamba succeeds Recceswinth as king of the Visigoths.
After ascending to the
throne he
faces a revolt...
- rule (642–643) that
survives only in fragments. In 654 his son, king
Recceswinth (649–672),
published the
enlarged law code,
which was the
first law code...
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Liber Judiciorum as
codified in 642/643 and
expanded by the Code of
Recceswinth in 653,
women could inherit land and
titles and
manage their holdings...
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ecclesiastical hierarchy. The most
valuable of all is the
votive crown of king
Recceswinth with its blue
sapphires from Sri
Lanka and pendilia.
Though the treasure...
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Iudiciorum or Lex
Visigothorum (654), also
known as the Book of Judges,
which Recceswinth promulgated,
based on
Roman law and
Germanic customary laws, brought...
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Visigothic goldsmithery. The two most
important votive crowns are
those of
Recceswinth and of Suintila, displa**** in the
National Archaeological Museum of Madrid;...
