Rekhila

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Rekhila is an alternative historical spelling of Rechila, a 5th-century Suevic king who ruled parts of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Rekhila canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Suevic king
historical spelling
human
king
activeInCentury 5th century
alternativeSpellingOf Rechila
associatedWithPeople Suebi
associatedWithRegion Hispania
linked to: Hispania (probable)
child Rechiarius
conflictWith Western Roman Empire
continent Europe
country Kingdom of the Suebi
diedInCentury 5th century
era Migration Period
ethnicity Suebi
father Hermeric
floruit first half of the 5th century
governmentForm monarchy
hasAlternativeSpelling Rechilaus
Rekhila
Requila
historicalPeriod fall of the Western Roman Empire
knownFor conquests in the Iberian Peninsula
expansion of Suevic rule in Hispania
languageContext Latin sources
notableEvent campaigns against Roman authority in Hispania
capture of Mérida
occupation monarch
opposedReligionOf Nicene Christianity
partOf Late Antiquity
positionHeld King of the Suebi
predecessor Hermeric
refersTo Rechila
region Gallaecia
linked to: Hispania (probable)
reignedOver Kingdom of the Suebi
parts of the Iberian Peninsula
religion paganism
ruledTerritory Baetica
linked to: Baetica in Hispania

Gallaecia
linked to: Gallaeci

Lusitania
sourceType late Roman and early medieval chronicles
successor Rechiarius
title Rex Suevorum
usedFor Rechila, king of the Suevi
linked to: King of the Suebi
usedIn historical sources

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rechila nameVariant Rekhila
Rechila hasAlternativeSpelling Rekhila
subject linked to: Rekhila