Amalasuntha

Amalasuntha was a politician and writer (498–535). She was born at Ravenna and died at Isola Martana.

Also recorded as Amalasuentha; Amalasontha.

Overview

Born at Ravenna in 498, died at Isola Martana in 535.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Amalasuentha and Amalasontha. Her recorded language was Latin. Her recorded confession was Arianism.

She was the child of Theodoric the Great and Audofleda. She married Eutharic. 2 children are recorded: Athalaric and Matasuntha.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Amalasuntha, Der Neue Pauly. Amalasuntha, Brill’s New Pauly. (650) Amalasuntha, Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, 2003. Amalasuntha, Procopius, and a Woman's Place, Journal of Women's History, 1996. Justinian and Amalasuntha, The English Historical Review, 1925.

In detail

the recorded working language is Latin.

Positions recorded include regent and monarch of Italy.

Chronology

  1. 498Amalasuntha born at Ravenna.
  2. 535Amalasuntha died at Isola Martana.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q371670: Amalasuntha

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