Chararic

Chararic

Chararic can refer to two early Germanic kings, both mentioned by Gregory of Tours:


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  • Ariamir — was the Suevic King of Galicia, with his capital at Bracara, from around 561, when he is mentioned by the bishops of the First Council of Braga as the king who summoned them and under whose auspices they deliberated. Because the bishops mention… …   Wikipedia

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