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Reciberga

650 – 652

Visigothic Queen consort

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About Reciberga

Lived 650 – 652 (aged 1–2). Reciberga was a queen consort.

Recciberga (also spelled: Reciberga or Reciverga, Latin: Rekiverga; died between October 18, 646 and November 13, 657) was Queen of the Visigoths (not later than 646 - not later than 657) by marriage to Chindasuinth or Recceswinth.

Life Her existence is confirmed by two sources. The first is a royal charter. dated 646, and the second is her epitaph

Recciberga's lineage is not mentioned in any of the documents. She could have been from an important Visigoth noble family, and she could have been possibly related to Rikimir.

On October 18, 646 King Chindasuinth issued a charter to the abbot of a monastery near El Bierzo, mentioning Recciberga as a queen. according to her epitaph. The exact date of her death is unknown, but it is assumed that she should have died no earlier than 646, when she was mentioned in the charter, and no later than November 13, 657, the date of the death of Eugene of Toledo.

She was buried in the monastery of San Roman de Ornija, located in the village of the same name . Later, King Chindasuinth was also buried there, his epitaph written by the same Archbishop.

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Important facts

Born
650
Birth century
Died
652, Kingdom of Toledo
Occupation
Queen consort
Nationality
Kingdom of Toledo
Also known as
Reciverga

Family & relationships

Spouse
Chindasuinth

Frequently asked questions

Who was Reciberga?

Visigothic Queen consort

When was Reciberga born?

Reciberga was born in 650.

When did Reciberga die?

Reciberga died in 652 in Kingdom of Toledo.

What was Reciberga's occupation?

Reciberga was a queen consort.

What nationality was Reciberga?

Reciberga's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Toledo.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Reciberga

· Wikidata: Q30728603

· DBpedia: Recciberga

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Reciberga. https://biography.guide/reciberga/

MLA: "Reciberga." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/reciberga/.

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