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    Lombards. As his primary sources, Paul used the document called the Origo gentis Langobardorum, the Liber pontificalis, the lost history of Secundus of Trent...
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    The Origo Gentis Langobardorum (Latin for "Origin of the tribe of the Lombards") is a short, 7th-century AD Latin account offering a founding myth of the...
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  • In medieval studies, an origo gentis is the origin story of a gens (people). It is not a literary genre of its own, but it is a part of quite extensive...
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    Origo Gentis Langobardorum and the 8th-century Historia Langobardorum of Paul the Deacon. The earliest kings (the pre-Lethings) listed in the Origo are...
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    genitive of Freyja. The 7th-century Origo Gentis Langobardorum, and Paul the Deacon's 8th-century Historia Langobardorum derived from it, recount a founding...
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    also appears in the roughly contemporary Origo gentis Langobardorum and later in the Historia Langobardorum of Paul the Deacon (790 CE). In Germany, Odin...
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  • Lombard laws, posit that the Historia Langobardorum codicis Gothani is based in part on the Origo gentis langobardorum, a position supported by the Chronicon's...
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    however, is the seventh-century Origo Gentis Langobardorum (Origin of the Lombard People). The Origo Gentis Langobardorum tells the story of a small tribe...
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    Origo Gentis Langobardorum and the 8th-century Historia Langobardorum of Paul the Deacon. The earliest kings (the pre-Lethings) listed in the Origo are...
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    Sceafa Longbeardum, so naming Sceafa as ruler of the Lombards. In Origo Gentis Langobardorum the Lombards' origins are traced to an "island" in the north named...
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    Diacono, Historia Langobardorum, IV, 37; VI, 24-26 e 52. Jarnut (1995), pp. 48–50. or twelve years, according Origo gentis Langobardorum and Chronicle of...
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    to Dalmatia. It is similar to other medieval origo gentis stories (see for e.g. Origo Gentis Langobardorum), and some consider it has the same source as...
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    deadly game of wits. The 7th-century Origo Gentis Langobardorum, and Paul the Deacon's 8th-century Historia Langobardorum derived from it, recount a founding...
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    and Ambri, attested in Paul the Deacon's 7th century AD work Origo Gentis Langobardorum. There, the two ask the god Godan (Odin) for victory. The name...
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  • his second wife called Austrigusa or Ostrogotha, a Gepid. The Origo Gentis Langobardorum names "Wisigarda…secundæ Walderada" as the two daughters of Wacho...
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  • Family tree of the Lombard kings, Wacho was an ancestor of many later Lombard dynasties Origo Gentis Langobardorum Origo Gentis Langobardorum v t e v t e...
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    Benevento. This is the Codex legum Langobardorum, a famous illustrated manuscript of the Origo gentis Langobardorum and Edictum Rothari in which the Table...
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  • the Deacon, but all other sources—the Fredegarii Chronicon, the Origo Gentis Langobardorum, the Chronicon Gothanum, and the Copenhagen continuator of Prosper...
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    scepticism by Walter Goffart, who observes that it conflicts with the Origo Gentis Langobardorum, where she was captured only after the death of her father. The...
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  • Nile. The Origo Gentis Langobardorum (Origin of the Lombard/Langobard people), a seventh-century Latin account, and the Historia Langobardorum (History...
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    Some scholars related to the Antes the Anthaib (mentioned in Origo Gentis Langobardorum of the 8th century History of the Lombards), a land which Lombards...
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  • brother. Tato was murdered by his nephew Wacho in 510. Origo Gentis Langobardorum Historia Langobardorum by Paul the Deacon Zur Geschichte der Langobarden...
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    Norse Óðinn). Attested in the 7th-century Origo Gentis Langobardorum and the 8th-century Historia Langobardorum from the Italian Peninsula, the narrative...
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    mentions them and speaks of their fall. The seventh-century Origo Gentis Langobardorum mentions a king of the Thuringii, Fisud, as a contemporary of...
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  • Albsuinda. This marriage is also recorded in Gregory of Tours and the Origo gentis Langobardorum. Bishop Nicetius of Trier addressed a letter to Chothsind. It...
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  • Historia Langobardorum codicis Gothani, p. 9: Mater autem Audoin nomine Menia uxor fuit Pissae regis. Jarnut 2009, p. 279. Origo Gentis Langobardorum, p. 4:...
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    A 10th-century codex of Origo gentis Langobardorum from Reims...
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    vernacular, including: Origo gentis Langobardorum (7th century) Paulus Diaconus, Historia Langobardorum c. 790 AD Historia Langobardorum codicis Gothani (9th...
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    human race. Among Paul's sources were the document called the Origo gentis Langobardorum, the Liber pontificalis, the lost history of Secundus of Trent...
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    Freke, Fru Frick, Fuik, Frie) and Lombardic Frea, attested in the Origo Gentis Langobardorum. The name of the Anglo-Saxon goddess is attested only in the name...
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