Event Visigothic conquest of Ourense

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Was a military campaign by Liuvigild, the King of the Visigoths, against the Kingdom of The Suebi, resulting in the Visigothic conquest of the region of Ourense.

Chronology

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  • January 579: Miro was the King of the Suebi, a Germanic tribe in the Iberian Peninsula. The Kingdom of the Visigoths, led by King Leovigild, had been expanding and conquering territories, leading to Miro's submission and peace negotiations in 578. The cities of Porto and Braga were important strongholds in the region.
  • January 579: Miro was the King of the Suebi, a Germanic tribe in the Iberian Peninsula. The Kingdom of the Visigoths, led by King Leovigild, had been expanding and conquering territories, leading to Miro's submission and peace negotiations in 578. The cities of Porto and Braga were important strongholds in the region.