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    The Kingdom of the Lombards, also known as the Lombard Kingdom and later as the Kingdom of all Italy (Latin: Regnum totius Italiae), was an early medieval...
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    and 774. The medieval Lombard historian Paul the Deacon wrote in the History of the Lombards (written between 787 and 796) that the Lombards descended...
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  • and the Kingdom of the Lombards. The marriage also sought to isolate Charlemagne's brother Carloman I, who ruled over the central territories of Francia...
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  • ruled by Odoacer The Ostrogothic Kingdom (493–553), officially known as the "Kingdom of Italy" (Regnum Italiae) The Kingdom of the Lombards (568–774), sometimes...
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    that Lombards used crosses and calvaries as their only symbols. First documented flag of Milan Milan's standard bearer, detail from the bas-reliefs of Porta...
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    as the Lombards. The wars began primarily because of the imperialistic inclinations of the Lombard king Alboin, as he sought to take possession of Northern...
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    Emperor) The Lombards under Alboin established their kingdom in the extreme north of Italy in 568, gradually pushing the Byzantine Romans back from the peninsula...
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  • the Lombards was divided in several duchies, as follows: Duchy of Friuli Duchy of Ceneda Duchy of Treviso Duchy of Vicenza Duchy of Verona Duchy of Trent...
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    made of iron beaten out of a nail of the True Cross. In the later Middle Ages, the crown came to be seen as a heritage from the Kingdom of the Lombards and...
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    Later the governors of the region received the title of margraves. Kingdom of the Lombards March of Tuscany Lucca Paul the Deacon. Historia Langobardorum...
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    and the kings from Liutprand (r. 712–744) on was the duchy closely tied to the Kingdom of the Lombards. After the fall of the kingdom in 774, the duchy...
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    perpetual state of war with the Lombards (who in the meantime had stolen approximately two thirds of the Byzantines of continental and peninsular Italy)...
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    Agilolfings (category Lombard families)
    branch of the Agilolfings also ruled the Kingdom of the Lombards intermittently from 616 to 712. They are mentioned as the leading dynasty in the Lex Baiuvariorum...
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    King) of Bavaria from 555 until 591. He was the head of the Agilolfings, and the ancestor of the Bavarian dynasty that ruled the Kingdom of the Lombards. After...
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    Lombard architecture refers to the architecture of the Kingdom of the Lombards, which lasted from 568 to 774 (with residual permanence in southern Italy...
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    decided to leave for Italy, forming the Kingdom of the Lombards. According to Lombard Benedictine scribe Paul the Deacon (720s–799), Cunimund's daughter...
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    the Kingdom of the Lombards. Following the conquest of the north, the Lombards moved into central and southern Italy capturing the important hub of Spoleto...
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    The coinage of the Lombards refers to the autonomous productions of coins by the Lombards. It constitutes part of the coinage produced by Germanic peoples...
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    only the two ruling brothers, but between the king of the Lombards, Desiderius, and the papacy. In 772, Pope Hadrian I expelled all the Lombard officials...
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  • death precipitated the last Franco-Lombard war, and the end of the independent kingdom of the Lombards in 774. Very little is known of Gerberga. Her family...
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    Hermunduri, Semnones, and Lombards. New groupings formed later, such as the Alamanni and Bavarians, and two kingdoms in the Migration Period were simply...
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    Perctarit (category 7th-century Lombard monarchs)
    688) was the first Catholic king of the Lombards who lead a religiously divided kingdom during the 7th Century. He ruled from 661 to 662 the first time...
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    was proclaimed "By Grace of God, King of the Franks and Lombards". He created a personal union of the two kingdoms. Although the Leges Langobardorum [it]...
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    between the threat the Lombards posed to him and the chance to dispose of the anti-Lombard Christopher the Primicerius, the dominant figure at the Papal...
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    The kings of the Lombards or reges Langobardorum (singular rex Langobardorum) were the monarchs of the Lombard people from the early 6th century until...
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    Gepids (redirect from Kingdom of the Gepids)
    the Lombards in their subsequent conquest of Italy, some moved into Roman territory, and other Gepids still lived in the area of the old kingdom after...
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    Alboin (category 6th-century Lombard monarchs)
    king of the Lombards from about 560 until 572. During his reign the Lombards ended their migrations by settling in Italy, the northern part of which...
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    The War of the Lombards (1228–1243) was a civil war in the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Kingdom of Cyprus between the "Lombards" (also called the imperialists)...
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    Ostrogothic Kingdom 546–547  Eastern Roman Empire 547–549 Ostrogothic Kingdom 549–552  Eastern Roman Empire 552–751 Kingdom of the Lombards 751–756 Papal...
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    had been king of the Franks since 768, and in 774 conquered the Kingdom of the Lombards in northern Italy, partially on the request of Pope Adrian I for...
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