Þyrsswið Gifða Cyning

Þyrsswiþ
Gifða Cyning
Cynedom ymbe 548 – ymbe 560
Foregenga Ælmund
Æftergenga Cynemund
Bearn Þyrsmod
Cynemund
Hus Þyrsingas
Fæder
Modor
Geboren 6. century
Deaþ ymbe 560
Æfastnes Arianisc Cirice

Þyrssƿiþ (Læden: Turisindus, Niƿenglisc: Thurisind) (diegde ymbe 560) ƿæs se cyning þāra Gifða, an Eastþeodisc Gotisc folc, fram þǣm geare ymbe 548 oþ ymbe 560. He ƿæs se forelatost Gifþa cyning, and æftergengde Ælmund cyning þurh þæt þe hine agnettan in 548,[1] and þone cyningsunu gebannan ƿræclaste. Þyrssƿiþes ricedom in Middeleurope geseted and in hæfde heafodstol Sirmaland (Læden: Sirmium).

Land Gifða ƿeoldon in the middel of 6e gearhundred and the mearce ricu. On suþum stent Eastromisc Cyneƿise, hƿelcum in ƿestum sind Langbeardas.

Þyrssƿiþes ricedom manig ƿig mid Langbeardum ƿæs gemearcod, a Þeodscfolc hƿa hæfde gecymen in Pannonaland under Eadƿines ƿealde. He to moste ofercumenne Eastromanisc orlege; hie ƿæron gedreaht for þy þe Gifðas ofereodon Sirmaland. Se Eastromanisc sƿifon hƿænne Eadƿine oferƿann Þyrssƿiþe in geare 551[2][3] eac 552.[4][5] Se Eastrōmānisc Cāsere Iustinianus ongeanstod friþu upon bā þā cyningas þæt Pannonaland biþ sehtlic.

Þyrssƿiþ forleas his ealdest sunu, Þyrsmod, æt Beadƿe Osfeldum, hƿelce Ælfƿine Eadƿining slog þone æþeling. In ymbe 560, Þyrssƿiþ diegde and his an belifende sunu Cynemund hine æftergengde. Ac he to ƿæs gecƿeald of Ælfƿine in 567. Cynemundes dæð mearcode þæt ende þæs Gifða Cyneƿisan þæt the beginnende of Langbearda ƿinas þa Pannonæƿare fonde Gifða land.

  1. Boná 1976, p. 19
  2. Jarnut 1995, p. 20
  3. Schutz 2001, p. 80
  4. Martindale 1992, s.v. Audoin, pp. 152–153
  5. Christie 1998, p. 36