Leovigild
E233966
Leovigild was a powerful 6th-century Visigothic king known for consolidating and expanding his realm in Hispania and strengthening royal authority.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leovigild canonical | 6 |
| Leovigildo | 1 |
| Leovigildus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Leovigild Context triple: [Visigothic Kingdom, notableRuler, Leovigild]
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Reccared I
Reccared I was a late 6th-century Visigothic king of Hispania best known for abandoning Arianism, converting to Catholicism, and unifying his kingdom’s religious practices.
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Roderic
Roderic is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, often associated with historical and literary figures.
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Hilderic
Hilderic was a 6th-century king of the Vandals in North Africa, noted for his pro-Byzantine policies and relative tolerance toward Catholic Christians.
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Thrasamund
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.
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Huneric
Huneric was a 5th-century king of the Vandals and Alans in North Africa, known for his persecution of Nicene Christians and complex relations with the Eastern Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Leovigild Target entity description: Leovigild was a powerful 6th-century Visigothic king known for consolidating and expanding his realm in Hispania and strengthening royal authority.
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A.
Reccared I
Reccared I was a late 6th-century Visigothic king of Hispania best known for abandoning Arianism, converting to Catholicism, and unifying his kingdom’s religious practices.
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B.
Roderic
Roderic is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, often associated with historical and literary figures.
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C.
Hilderic
Hilderic was a 6th-century king of the Vandals in North Africa, noted for his pro-Byzantine policies and relative tolerance toward Catholic Christians.
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D.
Thrasamund
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.
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E.
Huneric
Huneric was a 5th-century king of the Vandals and Alans in North Africa, known for his persecution of Nicene Christians and complex relations with the Eastern Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
6th-century ruler
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Visigothic king ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Leovigild
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surface form:
Leovigildo
Leovigild ⓘ
surface form:
Leovigildus
|
| birthCentury | 6th century ⓘ |
| capital | Toledo ⓘ |
| deathDate | 586 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Toledo ⓘ |
| dynasty | Balti-related Visigothic nobility ⓘ |
| era | post-Roman Hispania ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Hermenegild
ⓘ
Reccared I ⓘ |
| historicalSource | mentioned by Isidore of Seville ⓘ |
| introducedSymbol | royal regalia modeled on Roman imperial insignia ⓘ |
| kingOf |
Iberian Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Hispania
Visigothic Kingdom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
centralizing power in Toledo
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consolidating Visigothic rule in Hispania ⓘ expanding the Visigothic kingdom ⓘ military campaigns against the Byzantines in Hispania ⓘ military campaigns against the Suebi ⓘ strengthening royal authority ⓘ subjugation of the Suebi kingdom in Gallaecia ⓘ suppression of internal revolts ⓘ wars against the Basques ⓘ wars against the Cantabrians ⓘ |
| legalReform |
promulgation of a law code often called the Codex Revisus
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revision of the Codex Euricianus ⓘ |
| name | Leovigild self-link ⓘ |
| notableEvent | rebellion of his son Hermenegild ⓘ |
| policy |
attempts to reduce the autonomy of Visigothic nobles
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integration of Hispano-Roman population into the kingdom ⓘ promotion of Arian Christianity as state religion ⓘ |
| predecessor | Liuva I ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Andalusia
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surface form:
Baetica
Carthaginensis ⓘ Gallaeci ⓘ
surface form:
Gallaecia
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
Hispania
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| reignEnd | 586 ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 568 ⓘ |
| religion |
Arianism
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surface form:
Arian Christianity
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| spouse |
Goswintha
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Theodosia ⓘ |
| strengthenedInstitution |
Visigothic Kingdom
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surface form:
Visigothic monarchy
central royal administration ⓘ |
| successor | Reccared I ⓘ |
| territorialExpansion |
annexation of the Suebi kingdom
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recovery of territories from the Byzantine province of Spania ⓘ |
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Referenced by (8)
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