The Byzantines took Cartagena and other cities on the southeastern coast and founded the new province of Spania before being checked by their former ally Athanagild, who had by now become king.
Bizantium berhasil merebut Cartagena dan kota-kota lain di pantai tenggara dan mendirikan provinsi Spania sebelum diperiksa oleh bekas sekutu mereka, Athanagild, yang telah menjadi raja.