Gundobadus
Gundobadus was a king of the Burgundians. He reigned from approximately 480 to 516 AD. His reign is significant for the promulgation of the Lex Burgundionum, also known as the Lex Gundobada. This was a collection of laws that applied to the Burgundian people and was a crucial step in codifying Burgundian law, blending Germanic customs with Roman legal principles.
He was the son of Gunderic and nephew of the first King of the Burgundians, Gundioc. Upon
Gundobadus was known for his diplomatic and military skills, navigating complex relationships with neighboring powers, particularly