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    774. The medieval Lombard historian Paul the Deacon wrote in the History of the Lombards (written between 787 and 796) that the Lombards descended from a...
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    Kingdom of the Lombards (Latin: Regnum Langobardorum; Italian: Regno dei Longobardi; Lombard: Regn di Lombard), also known as the Lombard Kingdom and later...
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  • up Lombard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term Lombard refers to people or things related to Lombardy, a region in northern Italy. Lombards, a...
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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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  • ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited is a general insurance company in India. It is engaged in general insurance, reinsurance, insurance claims...
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  • Lombard Street may refer to: Lombard Street, London, England Rue des Lombards, Paris, France Lombard Street, Petworth, shopping street in Petworth Lombard...
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    Carole Lombard (born Jane Alice Peters; October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) was an American actress. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Lombard 23rd...
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    as the Lombards were able to secure large parts of Northern Italy at first, eventually conquering the Exarchate of Ravenna in 750. The Lombards began the...
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  • Steve Lombard is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character made his cinematic debut in the DC Extended...
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    Lombard banking refers to the business of Italian moneylenders generally referred to as "Lombards", even though many originated from Northern and Central...
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  • Among the Lombards, the duke or dux was the man who acted as political and military commander of a set of "military families" (the Fara), irrespective...
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  • Poor Catholics (redirect from Poor Lombards)
    distinct group, adopting the name of Poor Lombards, "Pauperes Lombardi". In order to bring the Poor Lombards back to the Church, Innocent III founded and...
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  • Montserrat Lombard is an English actress best known for playing WPC (later DC) Sharon 'Shaz' Granger in the BBC drama series Ashes to Ashes. Lombard was born...
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  • one of four daughters of Desiderius, King of the Lombards, and his wife Ansa, Queen of the Lombards. Desiderata was married to Charlemagne in 770 in effort...
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    Peter Lombard (also Peter the Lombard, Pierre Lombard or Petrus Lombardus; c. 1096 – 21/22 July 1160) was an Italian scholastic theologian, Bishop of...
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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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    also left strong traces in modern Lombard, as it was the variety of Germanic that was spoken by the Germanic Lombards (or Longobards), who settled in Northern...
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  • Michael Lombard born Michael Labombarda (August 8, 1934 – August 13, 2020) was an American actor. His parents, both from Giovinazzo, Bari, Italy, emigrated...
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    Charlemagne (category 8th-century Lombard monarchs)
    the besieged Lombards, and they surrendered the city by June. Charlemagne deposed Desiderius and took the title of King of the Lombards for himself. The...
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    of the Lombards. Translated by Foulke, William Dudley. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania. Paul the Deacon (1907). History of the Lombards. Translated...
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    Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California, that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. The street...
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    Liutprand was the king of the Lombards from 712 to 744 and is chiefly remembered for his multiple phases of law-giving, in fifteen separate sessions from...
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  • of the Franks (ruled until 561), was the daughter of Wacho, King of the Lombards (ruled ca. 510–539) and his second wife called Austrigusa or Ostrogotha...
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  • Émile Lombard may refer to: Émile Lombard (biblical scholar) (1875–1963), French-Swiss biblical scholar Émile Lombard (cyclist), Belgian road bicycle...
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    the Lombards in 751. In 752, the northeastern portion of the Exarchate known as the Ducatus Pentapolis was conquered by King Aistulf of the Lombards. Four...
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    passed by the Goths to the Lombards when they invaded Italy. The crown was used in Charlemagne's coronation as King of the Lombards in 774. The crown was certainly...
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    rue des Lombards is a street in Paris, France which is famous for hosting three of the main French jazz clubs: Le Baiser Salé, Le Duc des Lombards and the...
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  • Arduin the Lombard (or Arduin of Melfi; Italian: Arduino di Melfi; Greek: Αρντουίνος του Μέλφι, romanized: Ardouinos ton Mélfi) was a Greek-speaking[citation...
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    Le Duc des Lombards is one of the main jazz clubs in Paris, France. It was founded in 1984 and is in the rue des Lombards, which hosts several other famous...
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  • Lombard's paradox describes a paradoxical muscular contraction in humans. When rising to stand from a sitting or squatting position, both the hamstrings...
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