Paulus Warnefridus

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Paulus Warnefridus, better known as Paul the Deacon, was an 8th-century Lombard monk, historian, and scholar renowned for his influential work "Historia Langobardorum" on the history of the Lombards.

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Paulus Warnefridus canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin writer
Lombard
historian
human
monk
scholar
alsoKnownAs Paul the Deacon
surface form: Paolo Diacono

Paul the Deacon
Paul the Deacon
surface form: Paulus Diaconus
birthDate c. 720
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of the Lombards
deathDate c. 799
described Lombard migration to Italy
Lombard–Byzantine wars
surface form: Lombard-Byzantine conflicts

Lombard-Frankish relations
origins of the Lombards
educatedAt royal court of the Lombards in Pavia
employer Charlemagne
ethnicGroup Lombards
fieldOfWork Lombard history
historiography
medieval history
genre hagiography
history
poetry
hasWorkInCollection Monumenta Germaniae Historica
historicalPeriod 8th century
Early Middle Ages
influenced later Lombard historians
medieval historiography
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
notableWork Historia Langobardorum
Historia Romana
Homiliary
Versus de Annis
occupation historian
monk
poet
scholar
participantIn Carolingian Renaissance
placeOfActivity Frankish court
Monte Cassino
Pavia
religion Christianity
religiousOrder Benedictines
workLocation Monte Cassino
wroteAbout Kingdom of the Franks
surface form: Frankish kingdom

early medieval Italy
history of the Lombards

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Paul the Deacon alsoKnownAs Paulus Warnefridus
Paul Warnefried alsoKnownAs Paulus Warnefridus