While ruled by Reccared I, these people converted from Arianism to Catholocism.
While ruled by Reccared I, these people converted from Arianism to Catholocism. This group collapsed after Roderic was killed at the Battle of Guadalete. Toulouse served as an early capital for these people, whose rulers often came from the Balti dynasty. Their kingdom in Gaul was defeated at the Battle of Vouille by Clovis I, after which this group moved their capital to Toledo and ruled over most of Hispania. One ruler of this group died at the (*) Catalaunian Plains. For ten points, name this Germanic group, led at times by Theodoric I and Alaric I, that sacked Rome in 410 AD, often contrasted with the Ostrogoths.
While ruled by Reccared I, these people converted from Arianism to Catholocism.
{Visigoths} (prompt on “Goths” before “Ostrogoths”)