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Theodemir (Suebian king)

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Most scholars have attempted to meld these stories. It has been alleged that Theodemir must have been a successor of Ariamir's, since Ariamir was the first Suevic monarch to lift the ban on Catholic synods; Isidore therefore gets the chronology wrong. Reinhart suggested that Chararic was converted
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equated Chararic with Theodemir, even saying that the latter was the name he took upon baptism. It has also been suggested that Theodemir and Ariamir were the same person and the son of Chararic. Ferreiro believes the conversion of the Suevi was progressive and stepwise and that Thoedemir was
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regni potestatem Theodimirus suscepit: qui confestim Arrianae impietatis errore destructo Suevos catholicae fidei reddidit
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brought it about, and the minutes of First Braga that Ariamir was the first to lift the ban on orthodox Catholic synods.
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Theodemir has been posited as the first Orthodox Christian monarch of the Suevi since the death of
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of Saint Martin and that Theodemir was converted later through the preaching of Martin of Dumio.
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responsible for beginning a persecution of the Arians in his kingdom to root out their heresy.
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brought about the conversion of both peoples, Gregory that the saintly intercession of
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sometime between the end of May 561 and the year 566 and ruled until his death.
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Theodemar (right) with the bishops Lucretius, Andrew and Martin. From the
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Thompson, E. A. "The Conversion of the Spanish Suevi to Catholicism."
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and the monarch who brought about the conversion of his people from
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Index


Codex Vigilanus
Escorial Library
Latin
Suevic kings of Galicia
Chalcedonian Christians
Ariamir
Rechiar
Arianism
Martin of Dumio
Historia Suevorum
Isidore of Seville
John of Biclarum
Gregory of Tours
First Council of Braga
Reccared I
Visigoths
Martin of Tours
Chararic
relics
Felix Dahn
First Council of Lugo
Leovigild



"Braga and Tours: Some Observations on Gregory's De virtutibus sancti Martini."
Journal of Early Christian Studies
Edward James
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