Alfred, King, translator of Boëthius, [276].

Alpris, [376].

Alps, passes across, [203], [212].

Amal family, pedigree of, [8], [9]; insult to, [36]; extinction of one branch, [58]; in Saga literature, [167].

Amalaberga, niece of Theodoric, [242] et seq..

Amalafrid the Goth, son of above, [243].

Amalafrida, sister of Theodoric, [118], [266], [298_].

Amalaric, grandson of Theodoric, [204], [305].

Amalasuentha, daughter of Theodoric, [189]; marriage of, [257]; character of, [292]; guardian of her son Athalaric, [293] et seq,; education of Athalaric by, [295]; negotiations with Justinian, [306] et seq., interview with Alexander, [311]; message to Justinian, [312]; summons Theodahad, [313]; death of, [315].

Amalungs, (see Amal).