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Adelchis (given Name)
Adelchis, also spelled Adelgis or Adalgis ( it, Adelchi, ''Adelgiso''), is a masculine Germanic given name used among the Lombards. It may refer to: * Adalgis (died 788), son of the king of Italy * Adelchis of Benevento, reigned as prince 854–78 * Adelchis I of Spoleto, reigned as duke 824–34 See also * Adelchi (other) * Adalgisa (other) {{given name Masculine given names ...
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Lombards
The Lombards () or Langobards ( la, Langobardi) were a Germanic people who ruled most of the Italian Peninsula from 568 to 774. The medieval Lombard historian Paul the Deacon wrote in the ''History of the Lombards'' (written between 787 and 796) that the Lombards descended from a small tribe called the Winnili,: "From Proto-Germanic '' winna-'', meaning "to fight, win" who dwelt in southern Scandinavia (''Scadanan'') before migrating to seek new lands. By the time of the Roman-era - historians wrote of the Lombards in the 1st century AD, as being one of the Suebian peoples, in what is now northern Germany, near the Elbe river. They continued to migrate south. By the end of the fifth century, the Lombards had moved into the area roughly coinciding with modern Austria and Slovakia north of the Danube, where they subdued the Heruls and later fought frequent wars with the Gepids. The Lombard king Audoin defeated the Gepid leader Thurisind in 551 or 552, and his successor Alboin ...
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Adalgis
Adalgis or Adelchis ( – 788) was an associate king of the Lombards from August 759, reigning with his father, Desiderius, until their deposition in June 774. His mother was Ansa. He is also remembered today as the hero of the play '' Adelchi'' (1822) by Alessandro Manzoni. In Desiderius' attempts to rekindle an alliance between the Lombards and Carolingians he proposed that Adalgis should marry Charlemagne's sister Gisela. Bachrach has suggested that this proposal was to undermine the Carolingian's relationship with the papacy. When in 773 the Lombard kingdom was invaded by Charlemagne, the king of the Franks, Desiderius stayed in Pavia, the capital, where he unsuccessfully resisted a siege. Adalgis instead took refuge in Verona, where he sheltered the widow and children of Charlemagne's younger brother, Carloman I, who had entered an Italian monastery after abdicating the kingship. Even before the fall of Pavia, when the Frankish army approached Verona, Adalgis did not resis ...
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Adelchis Of Benevento
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Adelchis I Of Spoleto
Adelchis I or Adelgis I (died c. 861) was the Count of Parma by the 830s, of Cremona after 841, and eventually of Brescia. According to some sources, he succeeded to the Duchy of Spoleto in 824. He was a second son of Suppo I Suppo I (or Suppone) (died 5 March 824) was a Frankish nobleman who held lands in the Regnum Italicum in the early ninth century. In 817, he was made Count of Brescia, Parma, Piacenza, Modena, and Bergamo. He was also made a ''missus dominicus' ... and father of Suppo II. His main area of interest was in the Aemilia and eastern Lombardy. References * 860s deaths Adelchis I Supponid dynasty Year of birth unknown Year of death uncertain {{Italy-noble-stub ...
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Adelchi (other)
''Adelchi'' is an 1822 play. Adelchi may also refer to: * ''Adelchi'' (Carmelo Bene), a 1984 play by Carmelo Bene * Adelchi Negri (died 1912), Italian pathologist See also *Adelchis (given name) Adelchis, also spelled Adelgis or Adalgis ( it, Adelchi, ''Adelgiso''), is a masculine Germanic given name used among the Lombards. It may refer to: * Adalgis (died 788), son of the king of Italy * Adelchis of Benevento, reigned as prince 854–78 ...
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Adalgisa (other)
Adalgisa is a feminine given name of Germanic origins. It may refer to: * Adalgisa Nery (1905–1980), Brazilian poet *Adalgisa Magno Guterres (born 1975), East Timorese politician See also *Adelchis (given name) Adelchis, also spelled Adelgis or Adalgis ( it, Adelchi, ''Adelgiso''), is a masculine Germanic given name used among the Lombards. It may refer to: * Adalgis (died 788), son of the king of Italy * Adelchis of Benevento, reigned as prince 854–78 ..., the masculine form of the name {{given name Germanic feminine given names Portuguese feminine given names Feminine given names ...
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