EURIC

yoorˈĭk, d. c.484, king of the Visigoths (466–c.484), brother and successor of Theodoric II. He made Toulouse his capital and under him the Visigothic kingdom reached its greatest extent, including the Iberian peninsula and southern Gaul. In 475 he made his first codification of Visigothic law. He was succeeded by his son Alaric II.

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...475 the emperor conceded the Auvergne to Euric in return for Provence, which the Visigoths...the dux Victorius, a Gallo-Roman whom Euric had appointed as governor of Aquitania...into exile. The treaty agreed between Euric and Julius Nepos was one of the last imperial...
...the Visigothic power on the accession of Euric -- Causes of this -- Roman maladministration -- Euric an intolerant Arian -- His encroachments...Claudianus of Vienne -- Embassy of Epiphanius to Euric -- Negotiations of the four bishops...
...problematic praise of Epiphanius embassy to Euric is clarified by attention to the regional...resulted in the ced- ing ofthe Auvergne to Euric.ZZ4 The accounts by Ennodius and Sidonius ofnegotiations with Euric have traditionally been read together...
...of the Visigothic power on the accession of Euric -- Causes of this-Roman maladministration -- Euric an intolerant Arian -- His encroachments...Claudianus of Vienne -- Embassy of Epiphanius to Euric -- Negotiations of the four bishops -- They...
...grain carts through the ravaged districts. Euric was determined to annex the rich country...Emperor Julius Nepos arranged a peace with Euric, which surrendered Auvergne and recognised...influence of Leo, the principal minister of Euric and his own good friend. The peace lasted...
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...audience in the Club Room as a first-time DJ, followed by DJ Kristian Hernandez. The Main Club overflowed with guests as DJ Euric opened the set for Discotech who performed till the wee hours of the morning.Discotech has toured the world and has worked...
...known as Crazy Sundae lures people to a wide selection of clothing and accessories for men and women.Owners Angela Gurango and Euric Lumanog design the pieces themselves, making sure to keep track of fashion trends, but at the same time throwing in something...


 

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EURIC yoor ik, d. c.484, king of the Visigoths (466 c.484), brother and successor of Theodoric II. He made Toulouse his capital...
...Arian revolts and conspiracies. There is good reason for believing that Recared modified the Visigothic law even more than Euric or Leovigild. His work is, however, a matter of conjecture. His name is also spelled Reccared...
...Roman law for the Roman element of the population; the Germanic element was under the authority of the earlier code issued by Euric . Although both codes were later superseded by the Forum judicum of King Recceswinth , the Breviary remained influential in...
...Frankish capitulary (see capitularies ). Important Codes Probably the oldest Germanic codes is the Codex Euricianus by King Euric, the personal law of the Visigoths; a related code was adopted in 506 under Alaric II , the Lex Romana Visigothorum, or Breviary...
ALARIC II d. 507, Visigothic king of Spain and of S Gaul (c.484 507), son and successor of Euric. He issued (506) at Toulouse the Breviary of Alaric for his Roman subjects. Alarics adherence to Arianism gave Clovis I , king...
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