Chindasuinth
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Chindasuinth (also spelled Chindaswinth, Chindaswind, Chindasuinto, Chindasvindo, or Khindaswinth; Latin: Chintasvintus, Cindasvintus; 563 – 30 September 653) was Visigothic King of Hispania, from 642 until his death in 653. He succeeded Tulga, from whom he took the throne in a coup. He was elected by the nobles and anointed by the bishops on April 30, 642.
Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Chindasuinth
- Royalty.title
- King of the Visigoths
- Royalty.image
- Chindaswinth tremissis 642 76001708.jpg
- Royalty.caption
- A tremissis bearing a contemporary image of Chindasuinth
- Royalty.reign
- 17 April 642 – 30 September 653
- Royalty.reign type
- Reign
- Royalty.predecessor
- Tulga
- Royalty.pre type
- Predecessor
- Royalty.regent
- Recceswinth (20 January 649 – 30 September 653)
- Royalty.successor
- Recceswinth
- Royalty.suc type
- Successor
- Royalty.spouse
- Recciberga
- Royalty.spouse type
- Wife
- Royalty.birth_date
- 563
- Royalty.burial_place
- Monastery of San Román de Hornija
- Royalty.religion
- Chalcedonian Christianity
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Iberian Peninsula
- Place of death
- Toledo
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- king of Wisigoths
- Noble title
- king of Wisigoths
- Image
- Chindasvinto.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chindaswinth
- date of birth
- 0563-01-01
- date of death
- 0653-09-30
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
- replaces
- Tulga
- relative
- Favila
Sources (2)
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