Bitherid
Bitherid ( Latin Bitheridus ) was a prince ( primas ) of the Bukinobanten , an Alemannic sub-tribe. In 372 he was used together with Hortarius by Emperor Valentinian I as a troop leader ( tribunus militum ) in the Roman army.
source
- Ammianus Marcellinus 29,4,7.
literature
- Alexander Demandt : Bitheridus. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Supplementary volume XII, Stuttgart 1970, column 133.
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| SURNAME | Bitherid |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bitheridus; Vitarit |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prince (primas) of the Bukinobanten, an Alemannic sub-tribe |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 372 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 372 |