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Hermeneric

King of Galicia (5th/6th century)

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About Hermeneric

Hermeneric was a Spanish monarch.

Hermeneric was a Suevic King of Galicia according to a now lost document described by the priest .

According to Yepes, the king reigned around 485, which falls within a century-long period (469–c.560) of obscurity during which the Sueves were predominantly Arian Christians.

Hermeneric was said to be a destroyer of churches and persecutor of Catholic Christians.

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Important facts

Died
Mérida
Occupation
Positions held
King of the Suebi

Frequently asked questions

Who was Hermeneric?

King of Galicia (5th/6th century)

When did Hermeneric die?

Hermeneric died in Mérida.

What was Hermeneric's occupation?

Hermeneric was a monarch.

What nationality was Hermeneric?

Hermeneric was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hermeneric

· Wikidata: Q2575972

· DBpedia: Hermeneric

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