Authari

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Authari was a 6th-century king of the Lombards who consolidated their rule in Italy and strengthened the kingdom’s political and military position.

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Authari canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 6th-century monarch
King of the Lombards
historical figure
burialPlace Pavia
capital Pavia
causeOfDeath suspected poisoning
conflict conflicts with the Franks
wars against the Byzantines in Italy
country Kingdom of the Lombards
dateOfDeath 0590
describedBySource Historia Langobardorum
surface form: Paul the Deacon’s "Historia Langobardorum"
era Early Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Lombards
father Cleph
givenName Authari self-link
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Lombard language
memberOf Kingdom of the Lombards
surface form: Lombard monarchy
nobleFamily Lombard royal family
notableAchievement reunified Lombard dukes under royal authority
strengthened Lombard military position in Italy
strengthened Lombard political position in Italy
notableWork consolidation of Lombard rule in Italy
occupation king
placeOfDeath Pavia
positionHeld Rex Langobardorum
surface form: King of the Lombards
predecessor Cleph
reignEnd 0590
reignStart 0584
religion Arianism
surface form: Arian Christianity
sexOrGender male
spouse Theodelinda
successor Agilulf
territory Northern Italy
surface form: northern Italy

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Authari givenName Authari self-link
Lombards notableKing Authari
Agilulf predecessor Authari