Matasuntha
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Mataswintha, also spelled Matasuintha, Matasuentha, Mathesuentha, Matasvintha, or Matasuntha, () was a daughter of Eutharic and Amalasuintha. She was a sister of Athalaric, King of the Ostrogoths. Their maternal grandparents were Theodoric the Great and Audofleda.
Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Mataswintha
- Royalty.succession
- Queen consort of the Ostrogoths
- Royalty.reign
- 536–540
- Royalty.birth_date
- 518
- Royalty.consort
- yes
- Royalty.spouse
- VitigesGermanus
- Royalty.issue
- Germanus
- Royalty.house
- Amali
- Royalty.father
- Eutharic
- Royalty.mother
- Amalasuintha
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Spouse
- Vitiges
- Child
- Germanus
- Father
- Eutharic
- Mother
- Amalasuntha
- Sibling
- Athalaric
- Occupation
- queen
- Family
- Amali dynasty
- Noble title
- queen
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- date of birth
- 0518-01-01
- date of death
- 0551-00-00
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
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Encyclopedic overview
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Mataswintha, also spelled Matasuintha, Matasuentha, Mathesuentha, Matasvintha, or Matasuntha, () was a daughter of Eutharic and Amalasuintha. She was a sister of Athalaric, King of the Ostrogoths. Their maternal grandparents were Theodoric the Great and Audofleda.
According to the Getica by Jordanes,
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