Ruler · 475 – 541

Vitiges

Lived 475 – 541; monarch. King of the Ostrogoths of Ostrogothic Kingdom, 536 – 540.

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Lived: 475 – 541; 66 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Ostrogothic Kingdom
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

King of the Ostrogoths

Ostrogothic Kingdom · the 4th of 6 dated reigns · 475 – 552

Theodoric the Great475 – 526

Vitiges536 – 540

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 536 – 540 · 4 years · came to it aged 61

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 540; they died in 541

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