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    Arechis II (also Aretchis, Arichis, Arechi or Aregis) (born c. 734 – died 26 August 787) was a Duke of Benevento, in Southern Italy. He sought to expand...
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    November 774, the Duke of Benevento Duke Arechis II, immediately after being crowned prince, decided to send members of the Benevento Cortisani and Baccari...
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    Spoleto and Benevento, but with Charlemagne's conquest of the Lombard kingdom in 774, Arechis II tried to claim the royal dignity and make Benevento a secundum...
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    Spoleto and Benevento, but with Charlemagne's conquest of the Lombard kingdom in 774, Arechis II tried to claim the royal dignity and make Benevento a secundum...
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    Adelperga (category Year of birth uncertain)
    Duchess of Benevento by marriage to Arechis II of Benevento. She acted as regent of Benevento for her son Grimoald in 787-788. She was the third of four...
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  • Principality of Benevento (Napoleonic) between 1806-1815. 571–591 Zotto 591–641 Arechis I 641–642 Aiulf I 642–647 Radoald 647–662 Grimoald I (then King of the...
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    part of a group of seven inscribed as Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568–774 A.D.). The church was founded by the Lombard Arechis II of Benevento...
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  • Province, Iran Arechis I of Benevento (died 641), duke of Benevento Arechis II of Benevento (died 787), duke of Benevento Stadio Arechi, a multi-purpose...
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  • conspiracy of Hrodgaud of Friuli and Arechis II of Benevento, but there is no evidence of Hildeprand's involvement. Hildeprand remained a staunch opponent of the...
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     760 – 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...
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    Liutprand of Benevento attains majority, and rebels against Lombard rule. King Desiderius defeats him, and grants his duchy to Arechis II (son of Liutprand)...
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    Anselperga (or Anselberga), abbess of San Salvatore monastery of Brescia Adelperga (or Adelberga), married Arechis II of Benevento Liutperga (also Liutpirc or...
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    although in the 8th century under duke Arechis II, it was enlarged into the structure which now forms the crypt of the current cathedral. But as Francesco...
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    the loss of a centralising Lombard authority in the north. Under Arechis II of Benevento and his successors, it was the Beneventan policy to pay homage...
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    territory to the south of the Papal States was never subjugated by Charlemagne or his descendants. In 774, Duke Arechis II of Benevento, whose duchy had only...
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  • Romuald II of Benevento (d. 732), Italian noble, duke of Benevento, son of Gisulf I Romuald (d. 787), eldest son and heir of Arechis II of Benevento Romuald...
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    In the 8th century, it was for some time in the possession of duke Arechis II of Benevento. On 17 August 928, the city was sacked by a Fatimid fleet under...
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    Salerno (redirect from History of Salerno)
    part of the Duchy of Benevento. Under the Lombard dukes Salerno enjoyed the most splendid period of its history. In 774 Arechis II of Benevento transferred...
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  • Patriarch of Grado. Hadrian believed that a conspiracy of Lombards and Byzantines, led by Arechis II of Benevento, Hildeprand of Spoleto, and Raginald of Clusium...
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    Santa Maria Capua Vetere (category Municipalities of the Province of Caserta)
    Lombard Prince Arechis II of Benevento in 787. Another renovation was carried out in 1666 by Cardinal Robert Bellarmine, with the addition of two further...
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    Arechis II, autonomous prince (or duke) of Benevento, dies. Grimoald III, taken hostage by the Franks, succeeds his father as ruler of Benevento. Maurizio...
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    hoped to return to re-conquer Italy, and solicited help from Duke Arechis II of Benevento for this purpose. Many Lombards refused to submit to Frankish rule...
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    where they were adopted by Duke Arechis, a distant kinsman. From 641 to 642, he and his brother served as regents to Arechis's son and successor Duke Aiulf...
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    of San Salvatore monastery by Ansa and Deciderius, who inherited the land from previous king Aistulf. Adelperga (or Adelberga), married Arechis II of...
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    on the initiative of Arechi II, to the rank of principality. When Benevento also fell during the 11th century, the sanctuary of St. Michael the Archangel...
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    759) was the duke of Benevento from the death of his father Gisulf II in 749 until his own deposition. He reigned under the regency of his mother, Scauniperga...
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    Lombards in the year 774, the Duchy of Benevento was ruled by Arechi II. He moved the main centre of power from Benevento to Salerno in order to strengthen...
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    Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) Aega, Mayor of the Palace (Neustria and Burgundy) Arechis I, duke of Benevento (Italy) Bridei II, king of the Picts Emperor...
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    Church of Santa Sophia is founded by the Lombard duke Arechis II in Benevento (approximate date). The Kailasa Temple is built on the orders of King Krishna...
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  • brothers and younger sons of Gisulf II of Friuli and Romilda of Friuli. They were adopted sons of Arechis I of Benevento, of whom Aiulf was a natural son...
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