Alaric I

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Alaric
Alaric entering Athens.jpg
1920s artistic depiction of Alaric parading through Athens after conquering the city in 395
King of the Visigoths
Reign395–410
Coronation395
PredecessorAthanaric
SuccessorAtaulf
BornUnknown, c. 370?
Peuce Island, Dobruja
(now Romania)
Died410 (aged around 40)
Consentia, Italia, Roman Empire
(now Cosenza, Italy)
Burial
Busento River, Calabria, Italy
DynastyBalt
FatherUnknown[1]
ReligionArianism

Alaric I (/ˈælərɪk/; Gothic: