Wallia
King of the Visigoths
Wallia or Walha (Spanish: Walia, Portuguese Vália), (c. 385 – 418) was king of the Visigoths from 415 to 418, earning a reputation as a great warrior and wise ruler. He was elected to the throne after Athaulf and Sigeric were assassinated in 415
| Wallia | |
|---|---|
| King of the Visigoths | |
.jpg) Imaginary portrait of Wallia by Alejo Vera. 1855. (Museo del Prado, Madrid) | |
| Reign | 415 – 418 |
| Predecessor | Sigeric |
| Successor | Theodoric I |
| Died | 418 |
| Dynasty | Balti dynasty |
| Father | Possibly Athanaric I |
| Mother | Rocestes |