Gjúki
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Gebicca (also Gjúki, Gifica, Gifica, Gibica or Gebicar) was the King of the Burgundians in the late 4th century until his death in or around 407. He was the father of Gundomar I, Giselher, and Gunther.
He is mentioned in Widsith as Gifica and as Gjúki in the eddic poem Atlakviða, where he was the father of Gunnar (see Gunther). As one of the earliest kings of the Nibelungs, the clan is called the Gjúkungar.
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| Preceded by unknown |
King of Burgundy ? – 407 |
Succeeded by Gundomar I |
| Succeeded by Giselher |
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| Succeeded by Gunther |
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