Duchy of Benevento
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The Duchy of Benevento was a powerful early medieval Lombard state in southern Italy that played a major role in the political and military history of the Italian peninsula.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Principality of Benevento | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lombard duchy
ⓘ
former country ⓘ medieval state ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Adriatic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Benevento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
conflicts with the Papacy
ⓘ
internal Lombard civil wars ⓘ wars with the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currency | tremissis ⓘ |
| endTime | 1077 ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| firstRuler | Zotto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Principality of Benevento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Zotto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| includedTerritory |
Apulia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Calabria NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucania NERFINISHED ⓘ Samnium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Lombard language
ⓘ
Vulgar Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Arechis II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grimoald NERFINISHED ⓘ Pandulf Ironhead NERFINISHED ⓘ Romuald I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kingdom of the Lombards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lombard Italy ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
military history of the Italian Peninsula
ⓘ
political history of medieval Italy ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | semi‑independent duchy ⓘ |
| religion |
Arian Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| rulingDynasty | Lombard nobility ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Frankish conquest of the Kingdom of the Lombards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lombard conquest of southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ division into Benevento and Salerno ⓘ |
| startTime | 571 ⓘ |
| successorState | Principality of Benevento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Principality of Benevento
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Principality of Benevento
subject surface form:
Arichis II of Benevento
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Principality of Benevento
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Principality of Benevento