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[2] The Origo gives a shorter version of the same events: The rest of the Langobards set over themselves a king named, Cleph, of the stock of Beleos, and Cleph reigned two years and died. And the dukes of the Langobards administered justice for twelve years and after these things they set up over themselves a king named Autari the son of Cleph.
Lombard possessions in Italy: the Lombard Kingdom (Neustria, Austria and Tuscia) and the Lombard Duchies of Spoleto and Benevento. The Lombards (/ ˈ l ɒ m b ər d z,-b ɑːr d z, ˈ l ʌ m-/) [1] or Longobards (Latin: Longobardi) were a Germanic people [2] who conquered most of the Italian Peninsula between 568 and 774.
The primary sources for the Lombard kings before the Frankish conquest are the anonymous 7th-century Origo Gentis Langobardorum and the 8th-century Historia Langobardorum of Paul the Deacon. The earliest kings (the pre-Lethings) listed in the Origo are almost certainly legendary. They purportedly reigned during the Migration Period. The first ...
This article discusses the grammar of the Western Lombard (Insubric) language. The examples are in Milanese , written according to the Classical Milanese orthography . General characteristics of Insubric grammar
¹ – In some varieties of Eastern Lombard, en can be realized as /øn/ and written as ön or even /ø/ written as ö. ² – The masculine article en becomes 'n when it follows a vowel, as in: • L'éra 'n gran rebelòt, "It was a big mess." ³ – The feminine article ena becomes 'na when it follows a vowel, and en' when it precedes one.
The History of the Lombards or the History of the Langobards (Latin: Historia Langobardorum) is the chief work by Paul the Deacon, written in the late 8th century.This incomplete history in six books was written after 787 and at any rate no later than 796, maybe at Montecassino.
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 713 to 735 inclusive, and his long reign, which brought him into a series of conflicts, mostly successful, with most of Italy.
Painting depicting Abbot Fulrad giving Pepin's written guarantee to Pope Stephen II Map of Lombard territories in 756 before the donation. The Donation of Pepin in 756 provided a legal basis for the creation of the Papal States, thus extending the temporal rule of the popes beyond the duchy of Rome.