Theudis (d. 548). King of the Visigoths in Hispania (531-548). He was the sword-bearer of king Theodoric the Great. Death of Theudis on June, 548 in his palace in Barcelona. It is believed that he was the victim of a personal revenge by one of his entourage. Engraving. Historia General de Espana by Father Mariana. Madrid, 1852. (Photo by: Prisma/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)