Suintila
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Suintila was a 7th-century Visigothic king of Hispania known for consolidating royal power and completing the expulsion of the Byzantines from the Iberian Peninsula.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Visigothic king
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Suintila of the Visigoths
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swinthila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCouncil | Fourth Council of Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedReligionPolicy | Catholic unity in the kingdom ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfLossOfPower | noble rebellion supported by the Franks ⓘ |
| century | 7th century ⓘ |
| conflictType | Byzantine–Visigothic wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Hispania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Visigothic Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deposedIn | 631 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Visigothic dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Visigoths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Reccared I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Suintila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | most of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Spania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | Latin ⓘ |
| legalStatusAfterDeposition | declared tyrant by the Fourth Council of Toledo ⓘ |
| militaryAchievement | completed the expulsion of Byzantine forces from southern Hispania ⓘ |
| notableEventDuringReign | final reconquest of Byzantine-held territories in Hispania ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidation of royal power in the Visigothic kingdom
ⓘ
expulsion of the Byzantines from the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | Sisenand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy | strengthening of royal authority over Visigothic nobility ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of the Visigoths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sisebut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propertyConfiscatedBy | Fourth Council of Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Hispania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 631 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 621 ⓘ |
| religion | Catholic Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| removedBy | coup d’état ⓘ |
| sourceType | medieval chronicles ⓘ |
| successor | Sisenand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorGovernment | rule of Sisenand in the Visigothic Kingdom ⓘ |
| title | rex Visigothorum ⓘ |
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