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Fritigild

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a queen of the Marcomans in the 4th century. She was converted to Christianity, and applied to Ambrose for further religious instruction. He sent her a catechism composed expressly for the purpose. Through her influence the Marcomans were converted as a people, and remained at peace with Rome during the incessant wars of the time.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Fritigild'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​f/fritigild.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.