Origo Gentis Langobardorum

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Origo Gentis Langobardorum is a short early medieval Latin origin legend that recounts the mythical beginnings and early history of the Lombard people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical source
medieval Latin text
narrative prose work
origin legend
associatedWith Germanic peoples
Kingdom of the Lombards NERFINISHED
Lombards NERFINISHED
early medieval Italy
author unknown
authorship anonymous
containsCharacter Agelmund NERFINISHED
Aio
Frea NERFINISHED
Gambara NERFINISHED
Godan NERFINISHED
Ibor NERFINISHED
Lamissio NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of the Lombards NERFINISHED
dateWritten 7th century
8th century
describes conversion of the Lombards to Christianity
early Lombard kings
migration of the Lombards
mythical beginnings of the Lombard people
pagan past of the Lombards
explainsEtymologyOf name Langobardi
name of the Lombards
genre ethnogenetic myth
historiographical work
origin legend
influenced later Lombard historiography
language Latin
length short
mainSubject Lombards NERFINISHED
early history of the Lombards
origin of the Lombards
mentionsEthnicGroup Winnili NERFINISHED
mythologicalContext Germanic mythology
narrativeForm prose
preservedIn manuscripts of Lombard law codes
relatedWork Historia Langobardorum NERFINISHED
religiousContext transition from paganism to Christianity
scholarlyField Germanic philology
early medieval history
medieval studies
setting Scandinavia NERFINISHED
continental Europe
timePeriod early Middle Ages
titleLanguage Latin
usedAsSourceBy Paul the Deacon NERFINISHED

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Alboin notableSource Origo Gentis Langobardorum