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Afterwards Theodoric took to wife accepta uxore is perhaps an example of the participle as a finite verb. a Frankish woman named Augoflada. For before he began to reign he had a wife,Her name was Ermenberga. who had borne him daughters. One of these, called Areaagni, he gave in marriage in Gaul to Alaric, king of the Visigoths, and another daughter of his, Theodegotha, to Sigismund, son of King Gundebadus.Jordanes mentions two natural daughters, Theudigotha and Ostrogotha, who also were married.
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Theodoric, through Festus, made peace with the emperor Anastasius with regard to his assumption of the rule, and Anastasius sent back to him all the ornaments of the Palace, which Odoacar had transferred to Constantinople.
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At that same time a dispute arose in the city of Rome between Symmachus and Laurentius;About the bishopric. for both had been consecrated. But through God’s ordinance Symmachus, who also deserved it, got the upper hand. After peace was made in the city of the Church, King Theodoric went to RomeIn the year 500. and met Saint Peter with as much reverence as if he himself were a Catholic. The Pope Symmachus, and the entire senate and vel often has the force of et in late Latin; cf. Dracontius, Satisfactio, 229 and 257; it has nearly, if not quite, that force in Virg., Aen. vi. 769, pariter pietate vel armis egregius. people of Rome amid general rejoicing met him outside the city.
