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Theodoric
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<p>Theodoric is a <a href="/facts/Germanic_given_name/JMaDNrJm">Germanic given name</a>. First attested as a <a href="/facts/Gothic_name/ofedIW59">Gothic name</a> in the 5th century, it became widespread in the Germanic-speaking world, not least due to its most famous bearer, <a href="/facts/Theodoric_the_Great/7aNHJB6H">Theodoric the Great</a>, king of the <a href="/facts/Ostrogoths/TNIcLIN5">Ostrogoths</a>. </p>