• Witiza can refer to: Wittiza (c. 687 – 710), the Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 Benedict of Aniane (c. 747 – 821), saint born in France This disambiguation...
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    Anianensis; German: Benedikt von Aniane; c. 747 – 12 February 821 AD), born Witiza and called the Second Benedict, was a Benedictine monk and monastic reformer...
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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...
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    Gaspar y Roig. p. 5. No eran ya los visigodos cobardes y afeminados de Witiza; eran los dignos descendientes de aquella raza teutónica que vino á mezclar...
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    assassinated Gebuldo and Aresindo, sons of Olmundo, who claimed descent from King Witiza and thus further alienated the nobility. For this, one chronicler relates...
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    "Pallatium regis" to the palace of the Visigothic king Witiza, who reigned between 702 and 710. In Palas, Witiza would have killed the Duke of Galicia, Favila...
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  • "Theodemir's Victory over the Byzantines in the Joint Reign of Egica and Witiza: A reference by the Chronicle of 754". Byzantion, 74, 2 (2004), pp. 403–415...
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    opposed Iconoclasm and checked the advancing Lombards. A Visigoth, by name Witiza, he was born in Languedoc in France. In 773 he became a monk at Saint-Seine...
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    Seville. In the middle of the struggle between Rodrigo and the successors of Witiza, in 711, after the military incursion of Tarik, the battle of Guadalete...
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  • of León. In 895, Hermenegildo defeated and captured the Galician noble Witiza who had taken up arms against the king of Asturias, taking him in chains...
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  • against the new enemy. When victory is at hand, Sisebuto and Ebas, sons of Witiza, betray their cause, intending to get the Spanish throne. Soon after, Roderic...
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    Theodofred, was blinded by his uncle Witiza. During this time, Pelayo, cousin to Roderick and whose father was killed by Witiza at the prompting of his traitorous...
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  • During this time, a newcomer never mentioned in previous texts, named Witiza, became abbot of Saint-André. Protasius founded a church dedicated to Saint...
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  • Gambito de alfil de rey 1967: Francisco García Pavón for El reinado de Witiza 1968: Eduardo García for Sede vacante 1969: Luis Ricardo Alonso for El candidato...
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  • Germanic werra, modern German wirr ("confused") Guitiriz = patronimic form of Witiza Gutiérrez = patronymic form of Gutierre Guzmán = guts/man = goodman Manrique(z)=...
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    Anianensia: Überlieferungs und textgeschichtliche Untersuchungen zur Geschichte Witiza-Benedikts, seines Klosters Aniane und zur sogenannten "anianischen Reform"...
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    grandfather of Saint Rudesind, for his defeat of the Visigoth King of Hispania, Witiza. During the reign of the Galician count, the castro was adopted as a castle...
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    the battle of Guadalete took place near Gibraltar, where supporters of Witiza's heir, backed by Tarik's Muslim army, killed King Roderic and destroyed...
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