Votive crown of Recceswinth ( by the Kings of the Visigoths in the seventh century in Hispania ) as found in the treasure of Guarrazar ,Spain. Reign 649 – 672 AD ( The Treasure of Guarrazar, Guadamur, Province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, is an archeological find composed of twenty-six votive crowns and gold crosses that had originally been offered to the Roman Catholic Church by the Kings of the Visigoths in the seventh century in Hispania, as a gesture of the orthodoxy of their faith and their submission to the ecclesiastical hierarchy. )

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