Information
Name: Kingdom of the Visigoths
Type: Polity
Nation: kingdom of the visigoths
Start: 419
End: 725
Groups:
Barbarian kingdoms
Kingdom of the Visigoths: All Data
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Was the Kingdom established by the Visigoths, a Germanic Tribe, in the Western Roman Empire territory during the late period of the Empire. Initially, it occupied Western Spain and Aquitaine. Soon it was able to conquer the Swabian Kingdom, that controleld the western Iberian Peninsula, but at the same time lost most of its territories in France to the Franks. The Kingdom of the Visigoths ceased to exist when the Iberian Pensinsula was conquered by the Caliphate of the Umayyads.