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The Visigothic Kingdom, ... Map showing the conquests of Leovigild, c. 586. Visigothic Hispania and its regional divisions from 625 to 711, prior to the Muslim conquest.
The Visigothic Kingdom was a Western European power in the 5th to 8th centuries, created first in Gaul, when the Romans lost their control of the western half of their empire and then in Hispania until 711. For a brief period, the Visigoths controlled the strongest kingdom in Western Europe. [54]
The Kingdom of Asturias [3] was a kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula founded by the Visigothic nobleman Pelagius. It was the first Christian political entity to be established in the Iberian Peninsula after the Umayyad conquest of Visigothic Hispania in 711. [4]
The Visigothic Kingdom (410s−720s) — a Germanic kingdom of the Early Middle Ages in southwestern Europe. The Visigoths ruled much of the Iberian Peninsula (present day Spain & Portugal ), and parts of present day France .
Scholars have emphasized that animosity against the Visigothic rule in some regions of the Visigothic Kingdom, including to a greater extent the deep disagreements and resentment involving the local Jewish communities and the ruling authorities, weakened the kingdom and played a pivotal role in the ultimate success of the Umayyad Conquest of ...
Under Theodoric II the Visigoths allied with the Romans and fought Attila to a stalemate in the Battle of the Catalaunian Fields, although Theodoric was killed in the battle. [198] [112] Under Euric, the Visigoths established an independent Visigothic Kingdom and succeeded in driving the Suebi out of Hispania proper and back into Galicia. [198]
Ænglisc; العربية; Aragonés; Asturianu; Беларуская; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Български; Brezhoneg; Català; Čeština
Reccopolis (Spanish: Recópolis; Latin: Reccopolis), is an archaeological site located near Zorita de los Canes, a small village in the province of Guadalajara, Spain.It represents one of the Visigoth cities founded in Iberia during the post-Roman period.