Agila I

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Agila I was a 6th-century Visigothic king of Hispania known for his troubled reign marked by internal rebellion and conflict with the Franks.

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Agila I canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Visigothic king ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
causeOfDeath assassination ⓘ
century 6th century ⓘ
child Liuva I (disputed or uncertain) ⓘ
linked to: Liuva I
conflict Byzantine intervention in Hispania ⓘ
Visigothic civil war (revolt of Athanagild) ⓘ
wars with the Franks ⓘ
countryRuled Hispania ⓘ
linked to: Hispania (probable)

Visigothic Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 554 ⓘ
deathPlace Mérida ⓘ
ethnicGroup Visigoths ⓘ
linked to: Goths
governmentForm elective monarchy ⓘ
historicalPeriod Late Antiquity ⓘ
historicalSource Isidore of Seville’s Historia Gothorum ⓘ
knownFor conflict with the Franks ⓘ
troubled reign marked by internal rebellion ⓘ
weakening of Visigothic control in southern Hispania ⓘ
language Gothic ⓘ
Vulgar Latin ⓘ
notableEvent Byzantine occupation of parts of southern Hispania during his reign ⓘ
loss of Seville during internal rebellion ⓘ
revolt of Athanagild against his rule ⓘ
notableOutcome contributed to establishment of Byzantine province of Spania ⓘ
opponent Athanagild ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Frankish Kingdom ⓘ
partOf Visigothic monarchy in Hispania ⓘ
linked to: Visigothic Kingdom
positionHeld King of the Visigoths ⓘ
predecessor Theudis ⓘ
regionRuled Hispania ⓘ
linked to: Iberian Peninsula
reignEnd 554 ⓘ
reignStart 549 ⓘ
religion Arian Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Arianism
ruleCharacterization marked by civil conflict ⓘ
politically unstable ⓘ
spouse unknown ⓘ
succeeded Theudis in ruling the Visigoths ⓘ
successor Athanagild ⓘ
title Rex Visigothorum ⓘ

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