Fastida

Fastida was a king of the Gepidae of the 3rd century. His battle against the Visigoths resulted in defeat, and was chronicled in Getica by Jordanes. He is the first Gepidic king whose name survives.

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Occupation: monarch
Position held: king
Noble title: king

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date of birth: 0300-00-00
described by source: Getica
date of death: 0300-00-00

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Fastida was a king of the Gepidae of the 3rd century. His battle against the Visigoths resulted in defeat, and was chronicled in Getica by Jordanes. He is the first Gepidic king whose name survives.

==See also== Geberic Visimar

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