Theodoric the Great, Kingslayer, King of Italy Ostrogoths and Romans.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one way to describe Theodoric. He coldly murders an entire allied faction without remorse but then becomes one of the most tolerant and enlightened kings in history.

Hear how a scared little boy who is held hostage in the great Court of Constantinople grows up to be a fierce warrior and a savvy political player in the deadly game of power in Europe.