Person

Euric

d. 484 CE Visigoths

Euric was a Visigothic king who expanded the kingdom's territory in Gaul and Hispania, defeating Roman forces and establishing independence.

Significance

Expanded the Visigothic Kingdom in Gaul and Hispania and secured independence from Rome

Reputation in tradition

mixed in tradition

Stated motivation

Expansion and consolidation of Visigothic power
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