__NOTOC__ Garibald (also Gariwald, Garivald, Garioald, Gerbald, Gerwald, Charoald) is a Germanic

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. Garibald was a popular name among the Lombards and

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in the Early Middle Ages, but it is also existed as a personal name among Anglo-Saxons (e.g. West-Saxon "Garbeald"), attested in Searle's Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum. Its Lombardic forms are ''Garipald'' and ''Gairipald''; in modern Italian it is ''Garibaldo'' or ''Garivaldo'' (

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''Garibalda''), and gives rise to the patronymic Garibaldi, and the adjective ''garibaldino'' ("Garibaldian", meaning daring, reckless, bold). Its roots are Proto-Germanic "gairaz", or "gaizaz" (in some West-Germanic dialects "gar" or "ger") ( lance, spear) and Proto-Germanic "balthaz" (

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). Today the name is used mainly in Italy, to form an ideological connection with the Risorgimento led by

Giuseppe Garibaldi Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi ( , ;In his native Ligurian language, he is known as ''Gioxeppe Gaibado''. In his particular Niçard dialect of Ligurian, he was known as ''Jousé'' or ''Josep''. 4 July 1807 – 2 June 1882) was an Italian general, patr ...

Kings of the Lombards The Kings of the Lombards or ''reges Langobardorum'' (singular ''rex Langobardorum'') were the monarchs of the Lombard people from the early 6th century until the Lombardic identity became lost in the 9th and 10th centuries. After 568, the Lombar ...

Garibald Garibald was the young son of Grimoald I of Benevento, king of the Lombards, and Theodota, daughter of Aripert I. After his father's death in 671, he reigned briefly for three months until the numerous adherents of Perctarit, his uncle, who had ...

Dukes of Trent

* Garibald of Trent (died 662)

Dukes of Bavaria The following is a list of rulers during the history of Bavaria. Bavaria was ruled by several dukes and kings, partitioned and reunited, under several dynasties. Since 1949, Bavaria has been a democratic state in the Federal Republic of Germa ...

* Garibald I of Bavaria (died 591) * Garibald II of Bavaria (died 624/30)

Christian martyrs

* Gerbald (died 862) * Gerwald (died 782) {{DEFAULTSORT:Garibald Germanic given names German masculine given names Masculine given names