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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William Iron Arm (category Burials at the Abbey of Santissima Trinità, Venosa)
humiliated the Salernitan leader, Arduin, the Lombards withdrew from the campaign, along with the Normans and the Varangian Guard contingent. After Maniakes...
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and 774. The medieval Lombard historian Paul the Deacon wrote in the History of the Lombards (written between 787 and 796) that the Lombards descended...
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Margrave of Turin Arduino di Melfi, or Arduin the Lombard, an 11th-century Greek-speaking Lombard nobleman Arduin of Ivrea, King of Italy from 1002 until...
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Milan, Arduin was "elected by the Lombards in Pavia and was called 'caesar' [emperor] by all". He then made the rounds of the kingdom with the Archbishop...
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Battle of Olivento (redirect from Battle of the Olivento)
between the actual Basilicata and Apulia, southern Italy. The battle had its origin in the decision of Arduin the Lombard, a Greek-speaking Lombard who had...
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Nikeforo Dulchiano; died 1040) was the catepan of Italy from 1039 until 1040. He saw the early rebellion of Arduin the Lombard, but not its completion. He was...
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Varangian Guard (redirect from The Varangian Guard)
ostracised the Lombards by publicly humiliating their leader, Arduin, the Lombards deserted and the Normans and Varangians followed them. Not long after, the catepan...
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under Lombard rule in 751. From this period, former states that were part of the Exarchate and were not conquered by the Lombard Kingdom, such as the Duchy...
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defeating the emir of Syracuse in single combat, and a Lombard contingent, led by Arduin. The Varangians were first used as mercenaries in Italy against the Arabs...
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