Visigothic Kingdom

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The Visigothic Kingdom was a Germanic successor state of the Western Roman Empire that emerged in the early 5th century and came to dominate much of the Iberian Peninsula and parts of Gaul until its conquest by the Umayyad Caliphate.


Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Germanic kingdom
historical kingdom
successor state of the Western Roman Empire
capital Toledo
conqueredBy Muslim forces from North Africa
Umayyad Caliphate
continent Europe
culture Visigothic culture
currency gold solidus
tremissis
emergedFrom Western Roman Empire
endTime 711
early 8th century
ethnicComposition Hispano-Romans
Goths
surface form: Visigoths
event Battle of Guadalete
Battle of Vouillé
conversion from Arianism to Catholicism under Reccared I
formerCapital Barcelona
Toulouse
governmentForm elective monarchy
monarchy
historicalRegion Aquitaine
Iberian Peninsula
surface form: Hispania
language Latin
Goths
surface form: Visigothic

Vulgar Latin
lastRuler Roderic
legalCode Breviary of Alaric
Code of Euric
Lex Visigothorum
Liber Iudiciorum
locatedIn Gaul
Iberian Peninsula
majorCouncil Third Council of Toledo
notableArchitecture San Juan de Baños
San Pedro de la Nave
notableRuler Alaric I
Alaric II
Euric
Leovigild
Reccared I
Recceswinth
Sisebut
Theodoric I
Wallia
Wamba
partOf Late Antiquity
predecessor Visigothic Kingdom self-linksurface differs
surface form: Visigothic foederati in the Roman Empire

Western Roman Empire
religion Arianism
surface form: Arian Christianity

Catholicism
Nicene Christianity
startTime 418
early 5th century
successor Kingdom of Asturias
Umayyad Caliphate

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Avitus ally Visigothic Kingdom
Leander of Seville associatedWith Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic monarchy
Battle of the Catalaunian Plains belligerent Visigothic Kingdom
Western Roman Empire borderedBy Visigothic Kingdom
Kingdom of Toledo capitalOf Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic Kingdom in Hispania
Mozarabic Rite codifiedUnder Visigothic Kingdom
Sack of Rome 410 AD combatant Visigothic Kingdom
subject surface form: Sack of Rome (410)
Fourth Council of Toledo country Visigothic Kingdom
Leander of Seville country Visigothic Kingdom
Reccared I countryRuled Visigothic Kingdom
Kingdom of Toledo culture Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic culture
Reccared I dynasty Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic dynasty
Theodulf of Orléans ethnicGroup Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigoth
Umayyad conquest of Hispania follows Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic Kingdom in Hispania
Valentia Edetanorum hasSuccessorState Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic Valencia
Leander of Seville historicalPeriod Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic Spain
Fourth Council of Toledo jurisdiction Visigothic Kingdom
Third Council of Toledo kingdom Visigothic Kingdom
Fourth Council of Toledo location Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic Spain
Kingdom of Toledo partOf Visigothic Kingdom
Justinianic reconquests participant Visigothic Kingdom
Visigothic Kingdom predecessor Visigothic Kingdom self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Visigothic foederati in the Roman Empire
Third Council of Toledo region Visigothic Kingdom
this entity surface form: Visigothic Spain
this entity surface form: Visigothic settlement in Hispania
Gothic Christianity stateReligionOf Visigothic Kingdom
Iberian Peninsula wasRuledBy Visigothic Kingdom