Recceswinth (died 1 September 672) was the Visigothic King of Hispania and Septimania in 649–672. He ruled jointly with his father Chindaswinth until...

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...

The Votive Crown of Recceswinth plays a vital role in the debate regarding Roman continuity or decline in Western Europe during the Middle Ages.  Additionally...

of 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...

the Liber Judiciorum as codified 642/643 and expanded by the Code of Recceswinth in 653, women could inherit land and title and manage it independently...

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...

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...

Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum (654), also known as the Book of Judges, which Recceswinth promulgated, based on Roman law and Germanic customary laws, brought...

Visigothic goldsmithery. The two most important votive crowns are those of Recceswinth and of Suintila, displayed in the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid;...

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...

Galligaro & Perea (2007). The two most important votive crowns are those of Recceswinth and of Suintila, displayed in the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid;...

of the Visigoths Reign 1 September 672 – 14 October 680 Predecessor Recceswinth Successor Erwig Born c. 630 Visigothic Kingdom Died 687/688 Visigothic...

Treasure of Guarrazar, among which is the crown of the Visigothic king Recceswinth (r. 649–672). These crowns were never to be worn, and were votive offerings...

Judiciorum, which was codified in 642 and 643 and expanded in the Code of Recceswinth in 653, women could inherit land and title and manage it independently...

completed the expulsion of the Byzantines from Spain. Chindasuinth and Recceswinth laboured for legislative unity, and legalized marriages, hitherto prohibited...

judgment. The Visigothic Code compiled under kings Chindasuinth and Recceswinth in the mid-7th century placed the kings, Visigoths, and native Spanish...

happy one. In 652, he wrote what was apparently a second letter to King Recceswinth asking for the release of political prisoners held from the reign of...

monarch of the Byzantine Empire, and his title remains a given name. King Recceswinth draws up the Liber Judiciorum at Toledo, a Visigothic code based on Roman...

later than 646 - not later than 657) by marriage to Chindasuinth or Recceswinth. Her existence is confirmed by two sources. The first is a royal charter...

Liuvigild included the likes of King Chindasuinth (642–653) and his son Recceswinth (653–672), both of whom reformed Visigothic laws and legal codes that...

Nuremberg. Another is the Visigothic polychrome votive crown (picture) of Recceswinth, King of Toledo, found in a votive crown hoard of c. 670 at Fuente de...

Chindasuinth, at the urging of bishop Braulio of Zaragoza, confirms his son Recceswinth as co-ruler of the Visigothic Kingdom. Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan, governor...

630s Edictum Rothari Lombards Rothari 643 Lex Visigothorum Visigoths Recceswinth 654 Law of Hlothhere and Eadric Kingdom of Kent Hlothhere and Eadric...

649 a new type was introduced, with the reverse bearing the name of Recceswinth, now associated with the throne of his father Chindasuinth. The reverse...

under the Visigoths. In his general law code of 654, the Visigothic king Recceswinth outlawed many essential Jewish practices, including circumcision of males...

the saint's person when she appeared in the year 666. It is said that Recceswinth lent his knife to the saint to perform this act; the knife is also kept...

Septimanian rebellion in 672 A.D. Argebad was a strong supporter of King Recceswinth, and remained a supporter of his successor. Bachrach, Bernard S. (1973)...

657, Ildefonsus was elected his successor as bishop of Toledo. King Recceswinth compelled him to accept the position, as Ildefonsus later complained...

total, part of the twenty-seven initially planned for the exhibition: Recceswinth Al-Mansur The Exile of El Cid Romanesque Painting James I Cries at the...

votive crown of Recceswinth, or the fibulae from Alovera [es]. Paleochristian sarcophagus from Astorga [es] Votive crown of Recceswinth Eagle-like fibulae...