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THEODORIC
454 - 526

 

Theodoric was Theodoric the Great because he was king of the Ostrogoths from 471 - 526.

Theodoric invaded Italy and declared himself king of Italy in 493, setting up his capital at Ravenna.

Theodoric's father was Theodemir, who died in 471.


And this is the map

Map of the Germanic Kingdoms and the East Roman Empire in 526
KINGDOM OF THE EAST GOTHS
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