• prince in opposition to Radelchis. This was the beginning of a civil war which was to last more than a decade. In 841, Radelchis brought in the aid of Saracen...
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  • Radelchis II (died 907) was the prince of Benevento from 881 to 900 with a long interruption during which the Byzantines and Spoletans vied for the principality...
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    rival dukes of Benevento, Radelchis I and Siconulf, to make peace. His mediation split the Lombard duchy and gave Radelchis his share with Benevento as...
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    themselves. In the year 840, Siconulf, lord of Salerno, fighting with Radelchis and Landulf, lords of Benevento and Capua, called to his aid the Saracens...
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    in 847, who had been part of the mercenary garrison installed there by Radelchis I of Benevento. The city was conquered and the emirate extinguished in...
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    related to Adelchis of Benevento. Adelchis (died May 878) was the son of Radelchis I, Prince of Benevento, and successor of his brother Radelgar in 854....
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  • 817–832 Sico I 832–839 Sicard 839–851 Radelchis I 851–854 Radelgar 854–878 Adelchis 878–881 Waifer 881–884 Radelchis II (deposed) 884–890 Aiulf II 890–891...
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    by Radelchis. In response to Sicard's murder, the people of Salerno proclaimed Siconulf prince in opposition to Radelchis. At the time Radelchis was...
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  • and then Spoletan control. He conquered it from the once-deposed Prince Radelchis II in 899 and was acclaimed prince in Santa Sofia in Benevento in January...
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    from Minori, Italy[1]. Sicard was assassinated in 839 and the treasurer Radelchis immediately proclaimed himself prince. But Sicard's brother, Siconulf...
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    gastald. In 839, the prince of Benevento, Sicard, was assassinated by Radelchis I of Benevento, who took over the throne. Sicard's brother Siconulf was...
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  • the Neapolitans in order to be able to fully enter the war against Radelchis. Radelchis called in Saracen mercenaries and they sacked Capua in 841. The ruins...
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    assassinated by Radelchis in 839, the people of Salerno promptly proclaimed his brother, Siconulf, prince. War raged between Radelchis and Siconulf until...
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  • rule of Muhammad Abul Abbas took Messina, Sicily. Around the same time Radelchis and Siconulf, rivals engaged in civil war over the Principality of Benevento...
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    brother, Siconulf, was proclaimed prince in Salerno while the assassin Radelchis took the throne in Benevento. After 10 years of civil war, Emperor Louis...
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    occupiers of Bari, for example, appear to have served as mercenaries of Radelchis I of Benevento. The Emirate of Bari, which existed from 847 to 871,: 209 ...
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    His rule was recognized in Benevento after the restoration of Prince Radelchis II in 897. However, Lambert still had to face Berengar of Friuli and the...
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  • Succeeded by Alberic I Margrave of Camerino 889–897 Vacant Byzantine rule Title last held by Ursus Prince of Benevento 895–897 Succeeded by Radelchis II...
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    Lombard prince of Capua, conquers the Duchy of Benevento. He deposes Duke Radelchis II and unites the two southern Lombard duchies in Mezzogiorno (Southern...
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    assassinated and Radelchis usurped the throne, Guaifer helped release Siconulf, the dead prince's brother, and supported him in his war with Radelchis for the...
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    initially concentrated their attacks on Sicily and Byzantine Italy, but soon Radelchis I of Benevento called in more mercenaries, who destroyed Capua in 841...
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  • period for the independent principality. He deposed his elder brother, Radelchis II, in 884 or 885 at a time when the Byzantines, under Nicephorus Phocas...
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  • Radelgar was the eldest son of Radelchis I of Benevento and he succeeded him as Prince of Benevento on his death in 851. Radelgar's mother was Caretrude...
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    Herbert I, Frankish nobleman Isma'il ibn Ahmad, emir of the Samanid Empire Radelchis II, Lombard prince Rudesind I, bishop of Dumium (Spain) Aventius, Johannes...
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    Ishaq, Muslim governor Ólchobar mac Cináeda, king of Munster (Ireland) Radelchis I, prince (or duke) of Benevento Siconulf, prince of Salerno (approximate...
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    aristocracy, who had the power to choose a prince. In 839, some chose Radelchis I, the treasurer and assassin, and some chose Siconulf of Salerno, who...
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  • capital of the thema of Langobardia. His epitaphium says: Ursus . . . splendida progenies . . . hunc genuit princeps Bardorum stemmate clarus Radelchis....
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  • establishing peace between the Lombard princes Siconulf of Salerno and Radelchis I of Benevento. In 850, Sergius attempted (successfully) to make the duchy...
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    is assassinated by a conspiracy among the nobility. He is succeeded by Radelchis I, chief army officer and treasurer of Sicard, who proclaims himself ruler...
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