Ratchis
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Ratchis was an 8th-century King of the Lombards who ruled in Italy and is known for his pious character and eventual abdication to become a monk.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
8th-century ruler
ⓘ
King of the Lombards ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| abdicatedInFavorOf | Aistulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 8th century ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of the Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 8th century ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Monte Cassino (uncertain) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Lombard nobility ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | Siege of Perugia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Tassilo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRegionRuled |
Central Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | pious king who renounced the throne ⓘ |
| interactedWith | Pope Zachary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
abdication to become a monk
ⓘ
attempted siege of Perugia ⓘ piety ⓘ |
| languageContext | Latin Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterLife | became a monk ⓘ |
| monasticResidence | Monte Cassino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Ratchis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDecision | lifting the siege of Perugia after papal intervention ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
peace-oriented policies
ⓘ
religious devotion ⓘ |
| occupation | king ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of the Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Liutprand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForAbdication |
failure of Perugia campaign
ⓘ
pressure from Lombard nobles and clergy ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 749 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 744 ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse | Tassia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | King of the Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Aistulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Rex Langobardorum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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