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Alaric II
Alaric II (Gothic: π°π»π°ππ΄πΉπΊπ, romanized:Β , lit.'ruler of all'; Latin: Alaricus; c.β458/466 β August 507) was the King of the Visigoths from 484 until his death. He succeeded his father Euric as King of the Visigoths in Toulouse on 28 December 484; he was the great-grandson of the more famous Alaric I, who sacked Rome in 410. He established his capital at Aire-sur-l'Adour (Vicus Julii) in Aquitaine. His dominions included not only the majority of Hispania but also Gallia Aquitania and the greater part of Gallia Narbonensis.