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    Suintila, or Suinthila, Swinthila, Svinthila; (ca. 588 – 633/635) was Visigothic King of Hispania, Septimania and Galicia from 621 to 631. He was a son...
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    of the southern areas lost to the Byzantines, which King Suintila recovered in 624. Suintila reigned until 631. Only one historical source was written...
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    governor of Septimania, when the nobles revolted against the Visigothic king, Suintila, over the latter's confiscations of lands and distribution of privileges...
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    Hispania Died 21 December 601 Toledo, Hispania Spouse Baddo Issue Liuva II Suintila Geila Father Liuvigild Mother Theodosia Religion Arianism, later Chalcedonian...
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    influence. Two important votive crowns are those of Recceswinth and of Suintila, displayed in the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid; both are made...
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    placed on the throne by the Visigothic nobility, but dies after two months. Suintila, his half-uncle and regent, becomes king of the Visigothic Kingdom. Emperor...
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    nobility and ultimately failed. His death allowed his general, the strongman Suintila, to accede to the throne. Martyn, John R.C. (2008). "Sisebut's life of...
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    Visigoths ≈565–603–610 Reccared II King of the Visigoths ?–621 Theodora ≈590–? Suintila King of the Visigoths ≈588–621– 631–633/635 Geila Ermenberga ≈590–? Theuderic...
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  • predeceased him Hildoara, wife of Gundemar (610–12) Theodora [ru], wife of Suintila (621–31) Recciberga, wife of Chindasuinth (642–53) Liuvigoto, wife of Erwig...
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    The two most important votive crowns are those of Recceswinth and of Suintila, displayed in the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid; both are made...
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    The Byzantines destroy their baggage train. The Visigoths under King Suintila recapture the Byzantine territories of Spania (Andalusia), after 70 years...
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    province of Spania would last until the 620s, when the Visigoths under King Suintila reconquered the south coast. These regions remained under Roman control...
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    accepting the Catholic faith in the Third Council of Toledo (589). Sisebut and Suintila completed the expulsion of the Byzantines from Spain. Chindasuinth and...
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    under Emperor Chen Wu Di. Eligius, bishop and saint (approximate date) Suintila, king of the Visigoths (approximate date) Yu Zhining, chancellor of the...
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    Iberia † Rhahzadh † Narses  Unnamed Avar khagan Datoyean Dzuan Veh † Ashtat Yeztayar Senitam Khusro Vahram-Arshusha V (POW) Benjamin of Tiberias Suintila...
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    slaughtered. Samo invades Thuringia and undertakes looting raids. King Suintila is overthrown after a 10-year reign by his son Sisenand, with the aid of...
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    stronghold of Septem (Ceuta). Rusadir was conquered by the Visigoth general Suintila (probably on behalf of king Sisebuto) in 614. By the early 7th century...
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    632 – Edwin, king of Northumbria Osric, king of Deira (approximate date) Suintila, king of the Visigoths (approximate date) Dai Zhou, chancellor of the Tang...
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    Chlothar II and Dagobert I. In the Iberian Peninsula, the Visigothic King Suintila expelled the last Imperial forces from Southern Spain in 625. In Italy...
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    Witteric (603–610) Gundemar (610–612) Sisebut (612–621) Reccared II (621) Suintila (621–631) Sisenand (631–636) Chintila (636–640) Tulga (640–641) Chindasuinth...
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    one of the various rebellions that occurred after the dethronement of Suintila. In opposition to and contemporaneously with the beginning of the reign...
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    maintained their Jewish identities in secret. During the more tolerant reign of Suintila (621–631), most of the conversos returned to Judaism, and a number of the...
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  • General Witerico against king Liuva II 631: by Duke Sisenando against King Suintila 642: Tulga was overthrown by Chindasvinto 692: Égica was briefly overthrown...
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  • Tang dynasty (d. 653) 588 Eligius, bishop and saint (approximate date) Suintila, king of the Visigoths (approximate date) Yu Zhining, chancellor of the...
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  • contain very brief mentions of the Visigothic kings up to the reign of Suintila (621-631), taken from the Historia de regibus Gothorum, Vandalorum et Suevorum...
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    around 680. She was Erwig's daughter by his wife Liuvigoto, daughter of Suintila and Theodora. Collins, Visigothic Spain, 105. Murphy, Julian of Toledo...
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    the Byzantine territories was begun, finally being completed under King Suintila in 624. The Visigoths faced no serious external threat from then on until...
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    King Sisebut in 615. In 624, during the reigns of the Visigothic king Suintila and the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, the Byzantines definitively abandoned...
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  • placed on the throne by the Visigothic nobility, but dies after two months. Suintila, his half-uncle and regent, becomes king of the Visigothic Kingdom. Emperor...
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  • king of the Visigoths. 612 – Sisebur becomes king of the Visigoths. 621 – Suintila becomes king of the Visigoths. 624 – The Visigoths, through the conquest...
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