Lombards

E185855

The Lombards were a Germanic people who ruled large parts of Italy from the 6th to 8th centuries, leaving a lasting impact on the region’s political structures, culture, and place names.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Germanic people
historical ethnic group
alsoKnownAs Lombards
surface form: Langobards

Lombards
surface form: Longobards
chronicleTitle Historia Langobardorum
chronicleWrittenBy Paul the Deacon
conqueredBy Franks
conqueredByRuler Charlemagne
conqueredInYear 774
continentOfOrigin Europe
cultureInfluencedBy Byzantine culture
Christianity
Roman culture
established Kingdom of the Lombards
ethnicGroupOf Lombardy
hadDuchy Duchy of Benevento
Duchy of Friuli
Duchy of Spoleto
hasCapitalAtDifferentTimes Beneventum
surface form: Benevento

Cividale del Friuli
Pavia
influencedRegionName Lombards self-linksurface differs
surface form: Langobardia

Lombardy
invaded Italy
invadedInYear 568
lastKingOfTheLombards Desiderius
laterReligion Arianism
surface form: Arian Christianity

Nicene Christianity
leftLegacyIn Italian law
Italian nobility
Italian place names
legalCode Edictum Rothari
legalCodeIssuedBy Rothari
surface form: King Rothari
legalCodeIssuedInYear 643
migratedFrom Elbe–Weser region
surface form: Lower Elbe region

northern Europe
migratedTo Italy
Pannonia
militaryOrganization warband-based army
nativeLanguage Lombardic language
notableKing Agilulf
Alboin
Authari
Desiderius
Liutprand
partOf Migration Period peoples
partOfHistoricalEra Early Middle Ages
religion Germanic paganism
ruledPartOf Central Italy
Italy
Northern Italy
Southern Italy
socialStructure warrior aristocracy
timeInItalyEndCentury 8th century
timeInItalyStartCentury 6th century
usedScript Latin alphabet

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Pannonia invadedBy Lombards
Paul the Deacon ethnicGroup Lombards
Elbe Germanic languages associatedWith Lombards
this entity surface form: Langobardi
County of Sicily ethnicGroup Lombards
Avar Khaganate opponent Lombards
Avar Khaganate alliedWith Lombards
this entity surface form: Lombards (early period)
Varese hasHeritage Lombards
this entity surface form: Lombard culture
Great Migration involved Lombards
Lething dynasty ethnicity Lombards
Lething dynasty rulingPeople Lombards
Gausian dynasty ethnicity Lombards
Gausian dynasty ruledOver Lombards
this entity surface form: Lombards in Italy
Liutprandian line ethnicity Lombards
Alboin ethnicGroup Lombards
Alboin reignedOver Lombards
Alboin monarchOf Lombards
Authari ethnicGroup Lombards
Desiderius dynasty Lombards
Desiderius ethnicGroup Lombards
Edictum Rothari legalSystem Lombards
Rex Langobardorum usedBy Lombards
Rex Langobardorum ethnonymInTitle Lombards
this entity surface form: Langobardi
Rex Langobardorum wordComponent Lombards
this entity surface form: Langobardorum
Lombards alsoKnownAs Lombards
this entity surface form: Longobards
Lombards alsoKnownAs Lombards
this entity surface form: Langobards
Lombards influencedRegionName Lombards self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Langobardia
Irminones hasSubgroup Lombards
War between Odoacer and Theodoric involvesEthnicGroup Lombards
this entity surface form: Germanic foederati in Italy
Donation of Pepin relatedTo Lombards
Germanic Europe includesPeople Lombards
this entity surface form: Langobards
Agilulf dynasty Lombards
Rothari dynasty Lombards
Rothari ethnicGroup Lombards
Liutprand dynasty Lombards
Liutprand ethnicGroup Lombards
Pope Pelagius II conflict Lombards