Sisebut

Sisebut (Latin: Sisebutus; Spanish: Sisebuto; also Sisebuth, Sisebur, Sisebod or Sigebut; c. 565 – February 621) was King of the Visigoths and ruler of Hispania and Septimania from 612 until his death in 621. His rule was marked by forced Christian conversion, anti-Judaic measures, Roman-like administration, and intellectual cosmopolitanism.

Sisebut
King of Hispania, Septimania and Gallaecia
Golden Tremissis of Sisebutus rex
King of the Visigoths
Reignc. February/March 612 – c. February 621
PredecessorGundemar
SuccessorReccared II
Bornc. 565
Diedc. February 621 (aged 56)
SpouseUnknown
IssueReccared II
ReligionChalcedonian Christianity
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