Hē wæs geboren on Pannonie, siþþan his folc hæfde þā Hūnas on þǣre Gūðe Nedawes oferwunnen. His fæder wæs Þēodmǣr Ēastgotena Cyning, and his mōdor wæs Ereleuwa. Ðēodrīc wæs Arriānisc Crīsten.