Thrasamund
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Thrasamund was a late 5th- to early 6th-century king of the Vandals and Alans in North Africa, noted for his relatively moderate rule and complex relations with the Byzantine Empire and the Catholic population.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thrasamund canonical | 5 |
| Thrasamundus | 1 |
| Trasamund | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Vandal king
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alliance | Ostrogothic Kingdom ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Thrasamund
ⓘ
surface form:
Thrasamundus
Thrasamund ⓘ
surface form:
Trasamund
|
| associatedCity | Carthage ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealm | Carthage ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
5th century
ⓘ
6th century ⓘ |
| conflictContext | post-Roman North Africa ⓘ |
| continentRuled | Africa ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Vandal Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Carthage ⓘ |
| deathYear | 523 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Hasding dynasty ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Vandals ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw |
Theoderic the Great
ⓘ
surface form:
Theodoric the Great
|
| foreignRelations | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| governanceStyle | comparatively conciliatory toward Catholic elites ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
Procopius
ⓘ
surface form:
Procopius of Caesarea
Victor of Vita ⓘ
surface form:
Victor of Vita (indirectly, for Vandal context)
|
| languageContext | Latin world ⓘ |
| name | Thrasamund self-link ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
diplomatic dealings with Eastern Roman (Byzantine) emperors
ⓘ
marriage alliance with Theodoric the Great through Amalafrida ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex relations with the Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
policy toward the Catholic population in North Africa ⓘ relatively moderate rule compared to some other Vandal kings ⓘ |
| policy |
maintained Arianism as state religion
ⓘ
reduced intensity of persecution of Catholics compared to Huneric ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Gunderic
ⓘ
surface form:
King of the Vandals and Alans
|
| predecessor | Gunthamund ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 523 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 496 ⓘ |
| relative |
Genseric
ⓘ
Gunthamund ⓘ Hilderic ⓘ |
| religion |
Arianism
ⓘ
surface form:
Arian Christianity
|
| spouse | Amalafrida ⓘ |
| spouseOrigin | Ostrogothic royal family ⓘ |
| successor | Hilderic ⓘ |
| territoryRuled |
Balearic Islands
ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ Sardinia ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thrasamundus
this entity surface form:
Trasamund