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Wittiza (Witiza, Witica, Witicha, Vitiza, or Witiges; c. 687 –
probably 710) was the
Visigothic King of
Hispania from 694
until his death, co-ruling with...
- not it
involved the
deposition or ********ination of the
legitimate king,
Wittiza, or was a
consequence of his
recent natural death has
divided scholars...
- tenth-century work of Ibn al-Qūṭiyya ("the son [i.e. descendant] of the Goth [i.e.
Wittiza]"), the eleventh-century
historian Ibn Hayyān, the thirteenth-century Complete...
- says that his
father was
blinded in Córdoba, at the
instigation of
Wittiza.
Wittiza is also said to have
exiled Pelagius from
Toledo upon ****uming the...
- as 694 he co-ruled with
Wittiza, his son by Cixilo, even
though Wittiza was a minor. In one of his very last acts he had
Wittiza anointed in 700. Egica...
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which may have
resulted either in or from the
death of the
previous king,
Wittiza.
There are more
coins surviving from Achila's
kingdom than Roderic's, but...
- much lower. Most of the army was
commanded by, and
loyal to, the sons of
Wittiza, whom
Roderic had
brutally deposed. Ṭāriq won a
decisive victory when Roderic...
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Egica as his
chosen successor" on 14
November 687. In 700, Egica's son
Wittiza followed him on the
throne according to the
Chronica Regum Visigothorum...
- Hispania. He was a son of
Egica and
therefore a
brother or half-brother of
Wittiza.
After the
defeat of king
Roderic at the
Battle of Guadalete, according...
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There are
accounts of a
dispute with
Achila II, son of his
predecessor Wittiza.
Later regnal lists,
which cite
Achila and omit Roderic, are consistent...
