Rechila

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Rechila was a 5th-century king of the Suebi in Gallaecia, known for expanding and consolidating their kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rechila canonical 9

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Suebi king ⓘ
human ⓘ
king ⓘ
capitalOfRealm Braga ⓘ
captured Emerita Augusta ⓘ
linked to: Augusta Emerita

Mértola ⓘ
Seville ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 5th century ⓘ
child Rechiarius ⓘ
conflict wars against the Romans in Hispania ⓘ
conquered Baetica ⓘ
linked to: Andalusia

Carthaginiensis ⓘ
Lusitania ⓘ
country Kingdom of the Suebi ⓘ
deathDate 448 ⓘ
deathPlace Braga ⓘ
dynasty Suebi royal house ⓘ
linked to: Suebi
era Late Antiquity ⓘ
ethnicGroup Suebi ⓘ
father Hermeric ⓘ
governedFrom Braga ⓘ
governedPeople Suebi in Gallaecia ⓘ
historicalRegion Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
knownFrom late Roman and early medieval sources ⓘ
languageOfName Latin ⓘ
nameVariant Rechila of the Suebi ⓘ
Rekhila ⓘ
notableEvent abdication of Hermeric in his favor ⓘ
notableFor consolidating Suebi control in Gallaecia ⓘ
expanding the Suebi kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
military campaigns in Hispania ⓘ
occupation king of the Suebi ⓘ
positionHeld King of the Suebi in Gallaecia ⓘ
powerBase northwestern Iberia ⓘ
predecessor Hermeric ⓘ
regionRuled Gallaecia ⓘ
linked to: Galicia

parts of Hispania ⓘ
reignEnd 448 ⓘ
reignStart 438 ⓘ
religion Arianism ⓘ
paganism ⓘ
strengthened independence of the Suebi from Roman authority ⓘ
successor Rechiarius ⓘ
title Rex Suevorum ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Suebi → notableLeader → Rechila ⓘ
Kingdom of the Suebi → ruler → Rechila ⓘ
Hermeric → successor → Rechila ⓘ
Hermeric → child → Rechila ⓘ
Rechila of the Suebi → name → Rechila ⓘ
Rekhila → refersTo → Rechila ⓘ