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Goiswintha

530 - 589

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Goiswintha or Goisuintha was a Visigothic queen consort of Hispania and Septimania. She was the wife of two kings, Athanagild and Liuvigild. From her first marriage, she was the mother of two daughters — Brunhilda and Galswintha — who were married to two Merovingian brother-kings: Sigebert I of Austrasia and Chilperic, king of the Neustrian Franks. The Visigothic Kingdom during the late 6th century was going through a period of political and religious transformation. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Goiswintha is the 639th most popular companion (down from 578th in 2024). (down from 1,764th in 2019)

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Among companions, Goiswintha ranks 639 out of 784Before her are Auguste von Harrach, Toda of Pamplona, Swanachild, Nicole Brown Simpson, Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco, and Estrid Svendsdatter. After her are Joan, Countess of Ponthieu, Leila Pahlavi, Neithhotep, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, and Iset Ta-Hemdjert.

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Among people born in 530, Goiswintha ranks 6Before her are Pope Sabinian, Alboin, Venantius Fortunatus, Sophia, and Waldrada.  Among people deceased in 589, Goiswintha ranks 2Before her is Saint David.

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