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    Alboin (530s – 28 June 572) was king of the Lombards from about 560 until 572. During his reign the Lombards ended their migrations by settling in Italy...
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    queen. She was the daughter of Cunimund, king of the Gepids, and wife of Alboin, king of the Lombards. Rosamund was born into a kingdom in crisis, as the...
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  • Alboin (530s–572) was the King of Lombards from about 560 until 572. Alboin may also refer to: Alboin of Spoleto, Lombard Duke of Spoleto from 757 to...
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  • Beare, writes in Mythlore that Elendil is a "remote ancestor" of Alboin; when Alboin travels back in time he finds Númenor simultaneously familiar and...
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  • Alboin was the Lombard Duke of Spoleto from 757 to 758. He was chosen to be duke by the Spoletan nobility without the assent of the king. While Pope Stephen...
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    partly a result of Alboin's murder of Cunimund's brother (Thurisind's son), Turismod. Open war with the Lombards, now led by Alboin, began again in 565...
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    defeated the Gepid leader Thurisind in 551 or 552, and Audoin's successor Alboin eventually destroyed the Gepids in 567. The Lombards also settled in Pannonia...
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  • continued in Old High German and Lombardic as Albewin, Alpwin, Albuin, Alboin. Old Norse forms of the name are Alfvin and Ǫlfun. The modern name Alwin...
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    Ildibad (540–541) Eraric (541) Totila (541–552) Teia (552–553) Lombards Alboin (568–572) Cleph (572–574) Interregnum (574–584) Authari (584–590) Agilulf...
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    Byzantine Empire, ensued. In the spring of 568 the Lombards, led by King Alboin, moved from Pannonia and quickly overwhelmed the small Byzantine army left...
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    (539–546), son of Wacho Audoin (546–565), led the Lombards into Pannonia Alboin (565–572) Cleph (572–574) Rule of the Dukes (Ten year interregnum) Authari...
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    569, it was taken by Alboin, King of the Lombards, in whose kingdom it was, in a sense, the second most important city. There, Alboin was "killed by his...
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    monk on the continent when he was older – his monastic name was Alboin. Ælfwine/Alboin is recorded in 1060 and 1062 in charters from the Abbey Church of...
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  • and starring Jack Palance and Eleonora Rossi Drago. 6th century warlord Alboin, king of the Lombards conquers the Christian territory of the Gepids after...
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  • first to the Saxon England of Alfred the Great, then to the Lombard king Alboin of St Benedict's time, the Baltic Sea during the Viking Age, Ireland at...
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    of Asfeld. Turismod was killed by Alboin, son of Audoin. He died in 563 or 565 and was succeeded by his son, Alboin, who brought the Lombards into the...
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    fortress city of Nisibis (modern Turkey). Siege of Pavia (569–572): King Alboin captures Ticinum (Pavia); after a siege the Byzantine garrison surrenders...
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    Roman Emperor) Justin II (565–568) (as Roman Emperor) The Lombards under Alboin established their kingdom in the extreme north of Italy in 568, gradually...
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    the Lombards, who, under King Alboin, dealt a disastrous defeat on the Gepids in 552. After the Battle of Asfeld, Alboin had a drinking cup made from the...
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    "Castle of Alboin" with the Torre dell'Orologio, once part of the Roman defensive apparatus. The Castle's attribution to the Lombard kingdom of Alboin has no...
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  • 566–567 the Avars, stuck in present-day eastern Germany, were sent feelers by Alboin, the strong ruler of the Lombards and brother-in-law of Sigebert, who sought...
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  • People named Rosamund include: Rosamund (wife of Alboin) (fl. sixth century), second wife of Alboin, King of the Germanic Lombards Rosamund Bartlett,...
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  • set in or near the present day, with the father named Oswin and the son Alboin, and one set in Númenor just before its fall, with the father named Elendil...
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    duchy to his foe's son, Arechis. In that same year, Desiderius deposed Alboin of Spoleto and exercised the ducal powers there himself. Seeking, like his...
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  • was killed by Alboin, son of Audoin. In about 560, Thurisind died and was succeeded by his remaining son Cunimund, who was killed by Alboin in 567. Cunimund's...
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    primarily because of the imperialistic inclinations of the Lombard king Alboin, as he sought to take possession of Northern Italy. The conflicts ended...
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  • involves father-son characters named Edwin/Elwin, Eadwine/Aelfwine, Audoin/Alboin, Amandil/Elendil, all meaning "Bliss-friend/Elf-friend", as the pair travel...
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  • Albsuinda (or Alpsuinda) was the only child of Alboin, King of the Lombards in Pannonia (reigned c. 560 – 572), and his first wife Chlothsind, daughter...
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    Ildibad (540–541) Eraric (541) Totila (541–552) Teia (552–553) Lombards Alboin (568–572) Cleph (572–574) Interregnum (574–584) Authari (584–590) Agilulf...
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  • Clepho, or Kleph) was king of the Lombards from 572 to 574. He succeeded Alboin, to whom he was not related by blood. He was a violent and terrifying figure...
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