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  Witteric - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Witteric (in Spanish Witerico) was king of the Visigoths in Hispania from 603 to 610.
In the spring of 602, the Goth Witteric, one of the conspirators with Sunna de Mérida to reestablish Arianism in 589, was given command of the army with the job of repulsing the Byzantines.
Witteric cut off the king's right hand and later had him condemned and executed (Summer 603).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Witteric   (387 words)

  
 Articles - Liuva II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
He succeeded Reccared at only eighteen years of age.
In the spring of 602, the Goth Witteric, one of the conspirators with Sunna de Mérida to reestablish Arianism in 589, was given command of the army to repulse the Byzantines.
Invading the royal palace, and deposing the young king, he counted on the support of a faction of nobles in opposition to the dynasty of Leovigild.
www.quickize.com /articles/Liuva_II   (169 words)

  
 'The Delaforce Family History' - Chapter 47 - The Girls
She was either the daughter of Reccared Balt (see chapter 45) or Witteric.
Others say Ermenberta was the daughter of Witteric the Visigoth King (see chapter 45) and this may be right, as if Theuderic had married her, Brunhilda would probably have wanted him to remarry someone politically linked more usefully.
Brunhilda is routinely described as a ‘great statesman’ and lived from 545 to 613, long after her rival but she did not die a natural death.
www.art-science.com /Ken/Genealogy/PD/ch47_Girls.html   (1910 words)

  
 The Jews in Spain Under the Visigoths.
This son and successor of Recared did not ameliorate these laws.
He was murdered by his successor, Witteric (603).
Under this king, who was the enemy of the Catholic clergy, the Jews breathed more freely, as they were forgotten amidst the contest of Catholicism against the doctrines of Arius.
www.jewish-history.com /Occident/volume7/nov1849/visigoths.html   (1022 words)

  
 SPAIN - LoveToKnow Article on SPAIN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
If Reccared hoped to secure the perpetuance of his dynasty he was mistaken.
His son Liuva the second (601603) was murdered by an Arian reaction headed by Witteric (603610).
The Catholics regained pcwer by his overthrow, but they could not give stability to the state.
52.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SP/SPAIN.htm   (18907 words)

  
 Patrick Delaforce Family History Research Chapter 45
In fact, the Catholics did not have it all their own way.
Recarred’s son Liuva succeeded him for a couple of years but was murdered by Witteric, the leader of the Arian faction.
Witteric hung on for seven years before, he, in turn, was murdered (if that is the appropriate verb).
www.art-science.com /Ken/Genealogy/PD/ch45_Goth_TD.html   (1862 words)

  
 Visigothic and Vandal Names
Wamba - Visigothic king, ruled 672 to 680 (1, 3)
Witteric - Visigothic king, ruled 603 to 610 (1)
Wittiza - Visigothic king, ruled 693 to 710 (1, 3)
www.geocities.com /mariamnephilemon/names/medievalnames/visigoth.html   (660 words)

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