Theodahad Theodahad

Theodahad - Definition and Overview

Theodahad (living since 507 or 511 - 536) was the king of the Ostrogoths from 534 to 536 and a nephew of Theodoric the Great through his sister. He might have arrived in Italy with Theodoric and was an elderly person at succession. Witiges ordered him killed, and succeeded him in the kingship.

Preceded by:
Athalaric
Barbarian King of Italy Followed by:
Witiges


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