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Theodoric (or Theoderic) the Great (454 – 30 August 526), also called Theodoric the Amal, [b] was king of the Ostrogoths (475–526), and ruler of the independent Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy between 493 and 526, [3] regent of the Visigoths (511–526), and a patrician of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Oct 9, 2014 · Theodoric the Great (l. c. 454-526 CE, r. 493-526 CE, also known as Flavius Theodoricus) was the king of the Ostrogoths who, at the encouragement and direction of the Roman emperor Zeno, invaded Italy, deposed King Odoacer, and ruled over a kingdom of Romans and Goths from 493-526 CE.
- Joshua J. Mark
Aug 26, 2024 · Theodoric (born ad 454—died Aug. 30, 526, Ravenna) was the king of the Ostrogoths (from 471), who invaded Italy in 488 and completed the conquest of virtually the entire peninsula and Sicily by 493, making himself king of Italy (493–526) and establishing his capital at Ravenna.
- E.A. Thompson
This chapter considers Theoderic the Great's identity as a Goth—more specifically, an Ostrogoth. It first explores the term “Germanic” used to describe Theoderic and how it can create scholarly confusion when applied to Theoderic, if not the history of the Goths in general.
Aug 28, 2020 · The mausoleum of Theodoric the Great in Ravenna, Italy, is a stunning example of the transition from the Roman Age to the early medieval period of Italy. Theodoric the Great was the king of the Ostrogoths from 475 to 526 AD.
- Riley Winters
BThe first full-scale history of Theoderic and the Goths in more than seventy-five years, tracing the transformation of a divided kingdom into a great power/BBR...
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Aug 15, 2018 · Discover Mausoleum of Theoderic in Ravenna, Italy: The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.
