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...
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The Kingdom of the Lombards, also known as the Lombard Kingdom and later as the Kingdom of all Italy (Latin: Regnum totius Italiae), was an early medieval...
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Lombard Street may refer to: Lombard Street, London, England Rue des Lombards, Paris, France Lombard Street, Petworth, shopping street in Petworth Lombard...
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up Lombard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term Lombard refers to people or things related to Lombardy, a region in northern Italy. Lombards, a...
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The kings of the Lombards or reges Langobardorum (singular rex Langobardorum) were the monarchs of the Lombard people from the early 6th century until...
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Carole Lombard (born Jane Alice Peters; October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) was an American actress. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Lombard 23rd...
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Steve Lombard is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character made his cinematic debut in the DC Extended...
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Lombard banking refers to the business of Italian moneylenders generally referred to as "Lombards", even though many originated from Northern and Central...
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Montserrat Lombard (born 1 August 1982) is an English actress known for playing Sharon 'Shaz' Granger in the BBC drama series Ashes to Ashes. Lombard was born...
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as the Lombards were able to secure large parts of Northern Italy at first, eventually conquering the Exarchate of Ravenna in 750. The Lombards began the...
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one of four daughters of Desiderius, King of the Lombards, and his wife Ansa, Queen of the Lombards. Desiderata was married to Charlemagne in 770 in effort...
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Lombard architecture refers to the architecture of the Kingdom of the Lombards, which lasted from 568 to 774 (with residual permanence in southern Italy...
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Poor Catholics (redirect from Poor Lombards)
distinct group, adopting the name of Poor Lombards, "Pauperes Lombardi". In order to bring the Poor Lombards back to the Church, Innocent III founded and...
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ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited is a general insurance company located in India. ICICI is engaged with general insurance, reinsurance...
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Among the Lombards, the duke or dux was the man who acted as political and military commander of a set of "military families" (the Fara), irrespective...
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Arduin the Lombard (or Arduin of Melfi; Italian: Arduino di Melfi; Greek: Αρντουίνος του Μέλφι, romanized: Ardouinos ton Mélfi) was a Greek-speaking[citation...
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also left strong traces in modern Lombard, as it was the variety of Germanic that was spoken by the Germanic Lombards (or Longobards), who settled in Northern...
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Peter Lombard (also Peter the Lombard, Pierre Lombard or Petrus Lombardus; c. 1096 – 21/22 August 1160) was an Italian scholastic theologian, Bishop of...
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Lombard's paradox describes a paradoxical muscular contraction in humans. When rising to stand from a sitting or squatting position, both the hamstrings...
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The Lombard effect or Lombard reflex is the involuntary tendency of speakers to increase their vocal effort when speaking in loud noise to enhance the...
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the Lombards in 751. In 752, the northeastern portion of the Exarchate known as the Ducatus Pentapolis was conquered by King Aistulf of the Lombards. Four...
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Charlemagne (category 8th-century Lombard monarchs)
king of the Franks and the Lombards" instead of the earlier form "Charles, by the grace of God king of the Franks and Lombards and patrician of the Romans...
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Michael Lombard born Michael Labombarda (August 8, 1934 – August 13, 2020) was an American actor. His parents, both from Giovinazzo, Bari, Italy, emigrated...
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Tim Lombard (born 17 February 1976) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel since April 2016. He was a...
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of the Lombards. Translated by Foulke, William Dudley. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania. Paul the Deacon (1907). History of the Lombards. Translated...
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of the Franks (ruled until 561), was the daughter of Wacho, King of the Lombards (ruled ca. 510–539) and his second wife called Austrigusa or Ostrogotha...
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The Lombards of Sicily (Italian: Lombardi di Sicilia) are an ethnolinguistic minority living in Sicily, southern Italy, speaking an isolated variety of...
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Cunimund (section War with the Lombards)
Byzantine emperor Justinian I. By 549, the Gepids were at war with the Lombards. The Lombards requested and received help from Justinian I in the form of 15,000...
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Émile Lombard may refer to: Émile Lombard (biblical scholar) (1875–1963), French-Swiss biblical scholar Émile Lombard (cyclist), Belgian road bicycle...
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Le Duc des Lombards is one of the main jazz clubs in Paris, France. It was founded in 1984 and is in the rue des Lombards, which hosts several other famous...
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