Dagistheus (fl.
[1] Theodoric the Great (r. 474–526) sent Dagistheus and Soas as hostages to Adamantius in Epirus in 479.
[1] He was presumably a leading Ostrogothic chieftain under Theodoric.
[1] The Roman baths in Constantinople were possibly named after him.
[1] He may have been an ancestor of the later Byzantine general Dagisthaeus.