Visigothic queens consort

4th-century Roman Empress

Goiswintha or Goisuintha (died 588) was a Visigothic queen consort of Hispania and Septimania. She was the wife of two kings, Athanagild and Liuvigild. The Visigothic Kingdom during the late 6th century was going through a period of political and religious transformation. Located on the Iberian Peninsula, the kingdom incorporated many Roman traditions, laws, and religious practices as much of their population was Catholic, while the ruling elite were still Arian Christian. As queen, Goiswintha played a crucial role in the religious conflicts between Arians and Catholics. Goiswintha's actions,

daughter of King Clovis I of the Franks and Queen Clotilde; wife of the Visigothic King Amalaric

567-585

thumb|right|Coin featuring Alaric II Theodegotha (5th century – 502) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Alaric II (494–507). She was the daughter of Theodoric the Great.

thumb|Egilona, as depicted in Mugeres célebres de España y Portugal ("Celebrated Women of Spain and Portugal"), 1868. AB195 0203 (cropped) Egilona (or Egilo) was a Visigothic noblewoman and the last known queen of the Visigoths. She was the wife first of Roderic, the Visigothic king (710–11), and then of ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, Muslim governor (wālī) of al-Andalus (714–16). Her name is rendered Aylū by Arabic writers, who also give her the kunya Umm ʿAṣim ("mother of ʿAṣim"). She was independently wealthy.

Ragnagild (also called Ragnahilda, Ragnahild) (5th-century – fl. 485) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Euric (466–484). Additionally, she was the mother of Alaric II. She was said to be the daughter of a king, though this king is not named; some have speculated that she might have been an Arian.

Queen consort of the Visigothic Kingdom

Cixilo (c. 665 – fl. 694) was a Visigoth queen consort, whom king Egica (687–702) married to secure his succession to the throne of Cixilo's father, Erwig.