Athanaric

king of several branches of the Thervingian Goths
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Athanaric

Summary

Athanaric is a human[1]. He was born on 318[2]. He passed away in Constantinople[3]. He died on January 25, 381[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5] and traditional leader or chief[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Athanaric passed away in Constantinople[3].
  • Athanaric was born on 318[2].
  • Athanaric died on January 25, 381[4].
  • Athanaric died on March 25, 381[8].
  • Athanaric died on January 11, 381[9].
  • Athanaric's father was Aoric[10].
  • A child of Athanaric was Alaric I[11].
  • A child of Athanaric was Ataulf[12].
  • A child of Athanaric was Wallia[13].
  • Athanaric's professions included sovereign[5].
  • Athanaric worked as a traditional leader or chief[6].
  • Athanaric held the position of Judge of the Tervingi[14].
  • Athanaric is recorded as male[15].
  • Athanaric's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Athanaric's family is recorded as Balti dynasty[17].
  • Athanaric's Commons category is recorded as Athanaric[18].
  • Athanaric's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Athanaric[19].
  • Athanaric's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Athanaric's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Athanaric's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Athanaric's sibling is recorded as Rothesteus[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Athanaric was born on 318[2]. His father was Aoric[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sovereign[5] and traditional leader or chief[6]. Athanaric held the position of Judge of the Tervingi[14].

Personal Life

Children include Alaric I[11], a sovereign[24], 0400–0410[25]; Ataulf[12], a sovereign[26], 0400–0415[27]; and Wallia[13], a ruler[28], of Western Roman Empire[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 25, 381[4], March 25, 381[8], and January 11, 381[9]. Athanaric passed away in Constantinople[3].

Why It Matters

Athanaric ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where did Athanaric die?

Athanaric passed away in Constantinople[3].

Who were Athanaric's parents?

Athanaric's father was Aoric[10].

What did Athanaric do for work?

Athanaric worked as sovereign[5] and traditional leader or chief[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Constantinople
    Father Aoric
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
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