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  1. Ostrogotho Ariagni Birth: Moesia Death: Abt 520
  2. Theudigota Birth: Moesia

Marriage: Children:
  1. Amalasuntha Queen Of Italy Birth: Abt 500 Death: 535

Bibliography
  1. Amory, Patrick, People and Identity in Ostrogothic Italy 489-554. Cambridge: University Press, 1997. NYPL JFE 01-1466. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p[0-9]*].
  2. Burns, Thomas S, A History of the Ostrogoths, Bloomington, IN: Indiana Univ Press, 1984. SF Library 940.1 B9375h. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burns Ostrogoths p[0-9]*].
  3. Previte-Orton, C. W., The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History, Cambridge: University Press, 1952. Reprinted with corrections 1960. Available at (part 1) http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149173 and (part 2) http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149602. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CMH p[0-9]*].
  4. Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. I: Die Stammesherzoge, Die Weltlichenkurforsten, Die Kaiserlichen, Koniglichen und Grossherzoglichen Familien. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES I #[0-9]*].
  5. Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. I.1: Die frankischen Konige und die Konige und Kaiser, Stammesherzoge, Kurfursten, Markgrafen und Herzoge des Heiligen Romischen Reiches Deutscher Nation. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES I.1 #[0-9]*].
  6. Settipani, Christian, Les Ancetres de Charlemagne, 1989, and, Settipani, Christian, and Patrick van Kerrebrouck, La Prehistoire des Capetiens, 1993, as transcribed by Gilles Houdry, Aug 1994. Roots-l genealog.charlanc[1-7] Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Houdry CharlAnc].
  7. Settipani, Christian, La prehistore des Capetiens: 481-987. Villeneue d'Asacq: P. Van Kerrebrouck, 1993. NYPL ASF (Capet) 94-7243. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Settipani Capet [p#][0-9]*].
  8. Settipani, Christian, Continuite Gentilice et Continuite Familiale Dans Les Familles Senatoriales Romaines, A L'Epoque Imperiale, Mythe et Realite. Linacre, UK: Prosopographica et Genealogica, 2000. ILL. NYPL ASY (Rome) 03-983. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Settipani RomSen p[0-9]*].
  9. Tapsell, R. F., Monarchs, Rulers, Dynasties and Kingdoms of the World. New York: Facts on File Publications, 1983. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p[0-9]*].
  10. Wagner, Anthony, Pedigree and Progress, Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History, London, Philmore, 1975. Rutgers Alex CS4.W33. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 454 [Ref: Houdry CharlAnc]
abt 457 [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p486],
parents:
[Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p486, Burns Ostrogoths p96, Houdry CharlAnc, Wagner PedigreeProgress #28],
father:
[Ref: CMH p132]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: ES I.1 #1]
30 Aug 526 [Ref: Houdry CharlAnc]
526 [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p486, ES I #1, Wagner PedigreeProgress #28]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
names:
Theoderic the Great & unk first wife [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p455, Amory Ostrogoths p486],
child:
[Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p455, Amory Ostrogoths p486, Burns Ostrogoths p97, CMH p132, Houdry CharlAnc, Wagner PedigreeProgress #27, Wagner PedigreeProgress #28]
Sources with Information about marriage to Audofleda
date:
493 or shortly thereafter [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p449]
abt 492 [Ref: Houdry CharlAnc, Settipani Capet #1]
abt 495 [Ref: Burns Ostrogoths p97]
second marriage of Theoderic [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p486],
names:
[Ref: CMH p154, ES I.1 #1, Wagner PedigreeProgress #27],
child:
[Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p448, Amory Ostrogoths p486, Burns Ostrogoths p97, CMH p132, Settipani RomSen p430, Wagner PedigreeProgress #28]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
Theudigota (#13451) wife of Alaric II King of Visigoths [Ref: Houdry CharlAnc]
Research Notes:
494-526: King of Ostrogoths [Ref: Settipani RomSen p430]
475-526: King of the Ostrogoths of Italy [Ref: Houdry CharlAnc]
489-526: King of Ostrogoths [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p237]

educated in Constantinople from age of 8 to 18 [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p456]

spent his youth and early manhood in Thrace and Moesia [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p456]

506: expressed his own title in his letter to the senate as "Flavius Theodericus rex" [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p455]

an Arian, who tolerated and respected Catholicism, a combination unusual enough to convince a Syriac monophysite source that he converted to Catholicism on his deathbed; however the story can't be true or an Italian catholic source would mention it [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p456]

Patron of the Arian church at Ravenna, buiding and decorating churches there [Ref: Amory Ostrogoths p456]



Pedigree of Theoderic I The Grand King Of Ostrogoths Of Italy
 /-----Theodemir I King Of Ostrogoths
Theoderic I The Grand King Of Ostrogoths Of Italy
 \-----Erelieva



Descendants of Theoderic I The Grand King Of Ostrogoths Of Italy
1. Theoderic I The Grand King Of Ostrogoths Of Italy m1. m2. Audofleda
m. Audofleda father: Childeric I King Of France mother: Basina Of Thuringia

2nd generation

2. Ostrogotho Ariagni m. Sigismund King Of The Burgundians
m. Sigismund King Of The Burgundians father: Gondobald King Of Burgondes
3. Theudigota m. Alaric II King Of Visigoths
m. Alaric II King Of Visigoths father: Euric King Of Visigoths
4. Amalasuntha Queen Of Italy m. Eutharic Of Amal
m. Eutharic Of Amal

3rd generation

10. Matasuentha m1. Witigis King Of Italy m2. Germanus Patrician, General
m. Witigis King Of Italy
m. Germanus Patrician, General