Mederich
Mederich (* before 357; † after 357) was like his brother Chnodomar Alemannic Gau - king .
Mederic stayed in Gaul for a long time and was introduced to Greek secret teachings there . This was one reason for the naming of his son, who was initially called Agenaric according to family tradition , but was then renamed Serapio by the father after the Hellenistic-Egyptian god Serapis , who was also worshiped in Gaul .
literature
- Dieter Geuenich : History of the Alemanni (= Kohlhammer Urban pocket books. 575). 2nd, revised edition. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-17-018227-7 .
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SURNAME | Mederich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Medericus (Latin) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Alemannic Gau King (up to 357) |
DATE OF BIRTH | before 357 |
DATE OF DEATH | after 357 |