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    Athanaric or Atanaric (Latin: Athanaricus; died 381) was king of several branches of the Thervingian Goths (Latin: Thervingi) for at least two decades...
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  • broken out between Fritigern and Athanaric, a prominent Therving ruler. The conflict between Fritigern and Athanaric is mentioned by Socrates Scholasticus...
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    Athanaric's Wall, also called Lower Trajan's Wall or Southern Trajan's Wall, was a fortification line probably erected by Athanaric (the king of the Thervingi)...
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  • honor of Gratian having created a bishopric. The Visigothic chieftain Athanaric becomes the first foreign king to visit the Eastern Roman capital of Constantinople...
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    favor of Valens. Athanaric and Fritigern thereafter fought a civil war in which Athanaric appears to have been victorious. Athanaric thereafter carried...
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  • who lived in the 4th century. Aoric was son of Ariaric and father of Athanaric, he was raised in Constantinople, where a statue was erected in his honour...
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    395 AD. King of the Visigoths Reign 395–410 Coronation 395 Predecessor Athanaric Successor Ataulf Born Unknown, c. 370? Peuce Island, Danube Delta (now...
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  • country forced Athanaric to attack him. Valens was victorious, and Athanaric received Ermanaric's permission to conclude a truce. Athanaric pleaded for treaty...
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    and 341 AD. His martyrdom occurred during the persecution initiated by Athanaric, a judge (iudex) of the Visigothic tribes, after 374 AD. The persecution...
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    in the Gothic persecution of Christians in the 370s in which the reiks Athanaric saw his privilege threatened by the new religion. He responded by the...
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    Valens and Athanaric, the Gothic king, eventually sign a treaty. Fritigern becomes king of the Visigoths; amidst hostilities with his rival Athanaric, he asks...
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    Athanaric into giving battle. Valens was victorious, and took the title Gothicus Maximus in time for the celebration of his quinquennalia. Athanaric and...
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  • Thervingi, Athanaric was threatening northern Greece. Having repulsed the invaders at Daphne, Emperor Valens secured a decisive victory against Athanaric at Noviodunum...
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    Queen of the Franks. She was supposedly descended from the Gothic king Athanaric and became the second wife of the Frankish king Clovis I (r. 481–509)...
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    and 378 under Aoric's son, the iudex (kindins) Athanaric. The persecution of Christians under Athanaric shows that Christians were still a minority among...
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  • Greuthungi, who are mentioned here for the first time in a classical record. Athanaric who was, in this passage, described by Ammianus as their most powerful...
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  • years. Wulfila escapes religious persecution by the Gothic chieftain Athanaric, obtains permission from Constantius II to migrate with his flock of converts...
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    across the warlike people called the Greuthungi. Their apparent leader Athanaric who was, in this passage, described by Ammianus as their most powerful...
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    settlements of the Goths. King Athanaric is defeated, and seeks refuge in the Carpathian Mountains (Romania). Athanaric starts building new defensive works...
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  • Einar before his death. Ancient Rome portal Alaric I Ardaric Ariovistus Athanaric Battle of Baduhenna Wood Belgios Boduognatus Boiorix Boudica Brennus Brennus...
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    January 381, he received the visit and submission of a minor Gothic leader, Athanaric. By this point, however, Theodosius seems to have no longer believed that...
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    to Alaric II as the successors of the fourth-century Tervingian king Athanaric, and the Ostrogoth kings from Theoderic the Great to Theodahad as the...
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    Decius Valerian Late Antiquity Diocletian Maximian Galerius Shapur II Athanaric Middle Ages Al-Mutawakkil Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah Hulagu Khan Timur Early...
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  • also Jungeric was a Gothic ruler (reiks) under the Thervingian chieftain Athanaric who played a prominent role in the Gothic persecution of Christians. Around...
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    Goths and attacked them from the rear, forcing Athanaric to retreat towards the Carpathian Mountains. Athanaric wanted to fortify the borders, but Hun raids...
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  • AD) was a Gothic chieftain under the Thervingian leader Athanaric. He was the son of Athanaric's sub-king Rothesteus, and played a leading role in the killing...
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    del Prado, Madrid) Reign 415–418 Predecessor Sigeric Successor Theodoric I Died 418 Dynasty Balti dynasty Father Possibly Athanaric I Mother Rocestes...
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    toward the Dniester river. A second Gothic group, the Tervingi under King Athanaric, constructed a defensive earthwork against the Huns near the Dniester...
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    of Ermanaric, the leader of Gothic confederation, and his successor, Athanaric, found refuge south of Danube along with most of the Gothic population...
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    Predecessor Alaric I Successor Sigeric Born c. 370 Died 415 Spouse 1) Unknown 2) Galla Placidia Dynasty Balti dynasty Father Athanaric Religion Arianism...
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