Valia

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Valia is an alternative name for Wallia, a 5th-century Visigothic king known for consolidating Visigothic power in Hispania under Roman influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Visigothic king
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Vallia
Walia
Wallia
centuryOfDeath 5th century
conflict wars against Alans in Hispania
wars against Suebi in Hispania
wars against Vandals in Hispania
continentRuled Europe
countryRuled Visigothic Kingdom
dateOfBirth unknown
dateOfDeath 418
describedIn later chronicles of the Visigoths
works of Hydatius
ethnicity Visigoth
linked to: Goths
follows Arianism
gender male
historicalPeriod Late Antiquity
memberOf Balti dynasty
militaryRole commander of Visigothic forces
monarchOf Visigoths in Gaul and Hispania
notableFor reorganizing Visigothic presence in Hispania
service as a Roman ally (foederatus)
strengthening Visigothic position under Roman influence
partOf history of Hispania
history of the Visigothic Kingdom
placeOfActivity Gaul
Hispania
linked to: Hispania (probable)

Western Roman Empire
politicalAlignment ally of the Western Roman Empire
positionHeld King of the Visigoths
predecessor Ataulf
Sigeric
reignEnd 418
reignPeriod 5th century
reignStart 415
religion Arian Christianity
linked to: Arianism
significantEvent consolidation of Visigothic power in Hispania
military campaigns against Vandals, Alans, and Suebi in Hispania
recovery of territories in Hispania for Rome
settlement of Visigoths as Roman foederati
treaty with the Western Roman Empire
successor Theodoric I
workedWith Emperor Honorius
linked to: Honorius

Roman general Constantius

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Wallia alsoKnownAs Valia