Athalaric
prince of Ostrogoths
Learn about this topic in these articles:
relation to Amalasuntha
- In Amalasuntha
…was left with a son, Athalaric, and a daughter. At Theodoric’s death, in 526, Athalaric was 10 years old, and the highly educated Amalasuntha assumed the regency. Her pro-Byzantine policy, her patronage of literature and the arts, and her desire to educate her son in the Roman style were vigorously…
Read More