Grimoald, Grimald, Grimoart, Grimwald, Grimuald, or Grimbald is a Germanic

personal name A personal name, or full name, in onomastic terminology also known as prosoponym (from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον / ''prósōpon'' - person, and ὄνομα / ''onoma'' - name), is the set of names by which an individual person is known ...

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Grimoald I of Benevento Grimoald or Grimwald (c. 610 – 671) was a 7th-century King of Italy, ruling as Duke of Benevento from 647 to 662, and then as King of the Lombards of Sicily, Lombards from 662 until his death in 671.Chris Wickham, ''Early Medieval Italy: Centra ...

, duke of Benevento (651–662) and king of the Lombards (662–671) *

Grimoald II of Benevento Grimoald II (died 689) was the duke of Benevento from 687 to his death.Chris Wickham (1981). ''Early Medieval Italy: Central Power and Local Society, 400–1000''. London: Macmillan. p. 225.Martha Ross, Charles Geoffrey Allen (1978)''Rulers an ...

, duke of Benevento (677–680) *

Grimoald III of Benevento Grimoald III ( – 806) was the Lombard Prince of Benevento from 788 until his own death. He was the second son of Arechis II and Adelperga. In 787, he and his elder brother Romoald were sent as hostages to Charlemagne who had descended the Ita ...

, duke of Benevento (787–806) *

Grimoald IV of Benevento Grimoald IV (assassinated 817), son of Ermenrih, called Falco, was the Lombard Prince of Benevento from 806 until his death. He was a ''thesaurarius'' or ''stolesayz''/''stoleseyz'' before becoming prince on the death of Grimoald III, over Grimo ...

, duke of Benevento (806–817) *

Grimoald of Bavaria Grimoald (or Grimwald) (died 725) was the duke of Bavaria from about 715 to his death. He was the youngest of the four sons of Theodo of Bavaria and his wife Folchaid and the uncle of Swanachild, the second wife of Charles Martel. At first, he ...

, duke of Bavaria (715–725) *Grimoald, son of

Tassilo II Tassilo II (died c. 719) was a ruler in southern Germany. He was the son, probably third, of Theodo of Bavaria and Folchaid. Sometime before 715, Theodo divided his duchy and associated with its rule the eldest two of his four sons. The eldest, Th ...

Grimoald I the Elder Grimoald I (616–657), called the Elder (in French, ''Grimaud l'Ainé''), was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia from 643 to his death. He was the son of Pepin of Landen and Itta. Biography With the death of Pepin in 640, Grimoald became ...

, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia (643–656) * Grimoald II the Younger, Mayor of the Palace of Neustria and Burgundy (695–714) *

Grimoald Alferanites Grimoald Alferanites was the prince of Bari from 1121 to 1132. After a civil war broke out in Bari, Risone, the archbishop of the city, was murdered (1117) and the princess of Taranto, Constance of France, was imprisoned at Giovinazzo (1119) by ...

, Prince of Bari (1121–1132) *

Grimoaldo of the Purification Grimoaldo of the Purification (4 May 1883 – 18 November 1902) – born Ferdinando Santamaria – was an Italian Roman Catholic clerical student from the Passionists. He had expressed his inclinations towards the religious life from his childhoo ...

(1883–1902), a religious and clerical student of the Passionist Congregation * Grimoart Gausmar, 12th-century troubadour * Grimoaldus, 12th-century saint *

Grimbald Saint Grimbald (or Grimwald) (c. 820s – 8 July 901) was a 9th-century Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Saint Bertin near Saint-Omer, France. Background Although of dubious historical accuracy, the life of Grimbald was recorded in several volum ...

, 9th-century saint

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Nicholas Grimald Nicholas Grimald (or Grimoald) (1519–1562) was an English poet and dramatist. Life Nicholas Grimald was born to a modest yeoman family of farmers in 1519–20. His parents are unknown, despite the popular belief that his father was Giovanni B ...

(1519–1562), English poet *

Guillaume Grimoard Pope Urban V ( la, Urbanus V; 1310 – 19 December 1370), born Guillaume de Grimoard, was the head of the Catholic Church from 28 September 1362 until his death in December 1370 and was also a member of the Order of Saint Benedict. He was the on ...

, better known as Pope Urban V

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