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Authari

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Authari , d. 590, Lombard king (584-90). Elected by the Lombard dukes to end the anarchy that prevailed in Italy after the murder (572?) of Alboin (see Lombards ), Authari consolidated Lombard power in N Italy and repelled several Frankish invasions instigated by the popes. Author not available, AUTHARI. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Lombards
...Spoleto and Benevento in central and S Italy were set up independently. In 584 the Lombard nobles united to elect Cleph's son, Authari , as the new king in order to strengthen themselves against the enmity of the Franks, the Byzantines, and the popes. The Lombard... Read more

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