Eboric or Euric was the last legitimate

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. He was the adolescent son of Miro and Sisegutia (or Siseguntia) and he succeeded his father in 583, ruling for a year before being deposed by his mother's second husband,

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, who threw him in a monastery. His deposition gave the

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king

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''casus belli'' to invade Galicia and remove Audeca from power.

Sources

*Arias, Jorge C
"Identity and Interactions: The Suevi and the Hispano-Romans."
University of Virginia: Spring 2007.
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