Theodoric
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Theodoric was a first name frequently encountered in early medieval European history. It is sometimes spelled Theoderic, Theudoric, Theuderic, or Theuderich. The French form is Thierry; the German, Dietrich; the Dutch, Dirk, Diederik, Derrick, or Dierik; the Spanish Teodorico; and the original Gothic, Thiudreiks.
- Theodoric I (died 451), king of the Visigoths
- Theodoric II (died 466), king of the Visigoths
- Theodoric the Great (454-526), ruler of the Ostrogoths, Italy, and the Visigoths
- Theuderic I (died ca. 534), Frankish king
- Theuderic II (587-613), Frankish king
- Theuderic III (died 691), king of the Franks
- Theuderic IV (died 737), king of the Franks
- Theodoric Strabo (died 481)
- Antipope Theodoric (died 1102)
- Theodoric of Chartres (12th century)
- Theodoric of Freiberg (14th century), theologian and scientist
- Theodoric of York, Saturday Night Live character by Steve Martin