Visigothic Succession Crisis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:caused_by death of King Witiza
gptkbp:characterized_by gptkb:social_upheaval
political instability
ethnic tensions
factionalism
gptkbp:contributed_to decline of the Visigothic power
gptkbp:historical_context Visigothic rule in Hispania
post-Roman Europe
gptkbp:historical_impact set the stage for future conflicts in Spain
shaped medieval Spain
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted the fragility of Visigothic rule
paved the way for Islamic rule in Iberia
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Chronicle_of_754
gptkb:Mozarabic_Chronicle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Visigothic Succession Crisis
gptkbp:influenced Christian reconquest efforts
historical narratives of Spain
subsequent Spanish history
subsequent power dynamics in Iberia
gptkbp:influenced_by economic factors
religious conflicts
external pressures from Muslim forces
internal divisions within the nobility
gptkbp:involved gptkb:territorial_disputes
gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations
political alliances
Visigothic nobility
disputed succession
gptkbp:involves multiple claimants to the throne
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:Visigothic_Kingdom
gptkbp:led_to changes in governance
establishment of rival factions
fragmentation of the kingdom
disintegration of central authority
Muslim conquest of Hispania
cultural changes in Iberia
cultural exchanges with Muslim rulers
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Leovigild
gptkb:Reccared_I
gptkb:Roderic
gptkb:Eugenius
gptkb:Agila_II
gptkb:Sisebut
gptkb:Hermenegild
gptkb:Witiza
gptkbp:notable_wins rise of local warlords
Roderic's defeat at the Battle of Guadalete
beginning of the Umayyad conquest of Hispania
end of the Visigothic monarchy
gptkbp:occurs_in early 8th century
gptkbp:related_to Visigothic Wars
gptkbp:resulted_in loss of territory
civil war among Visigoths
gptkbp:was_marked_by gptkb:power_struggles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Visigoths
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5