Person

Liuvigild

d. 586 CE Visigoths

Liuvigild was a powerful Visigothic king who united most of Iberia and founded new cities.

Significance

Conquered Suebi kingdom, campaigned against Basques and Byzantines, founded cities

Reputation in tradition

praised

Stated motivation

Unite Iberian Peninsula and consolidate power
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