Tribal list of the kings of the Lombards

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The following is a detailed list of the kings of the Lombards (excluding the 653 to 712 ruling kings from the Agilolfinger family ).

Tribe list

The tribe list uses the tribal tradition laid down by Paulus Diaconus , even if this is hardly verifiable.

The first kings of the Lombards

  • Agelmund, son of Agios, 1st King of the Lombards
  • Laiamicho (Lamicho, Lamissio), 2nd King of the Longobards

The ancestors of King Wacho

  1. Lethuc (Letho), 3rd King of the Longobards, † around 470
    1. Hildeoc, 4th King of the Longobards 470–478, † around 478
    2. Godeoc, † around 490, 5th King of the Longobards
      1. Claffo (Klef, Klaffo), † around 500, 6th King of the Lombards
        1. Tato , † 510, 7th King of the Longobards
          1. Rumetruda
          2. Ildiches (Risiulf), † around 552
            1. Hildiges, † 555
        2. Zuchilo (Unichis), duke and general
          1. Wacho , † 540, 8th King of the Longobards 510-540; ⚭ I Raicunda of Thuringia, daughter of King Bisinus and the Longobard Menia, sister of King Herminafried ; ⚭ II Austrigusa, daughter of the Gepid king Turisind ; ⚭ III Sigilinda, daughter of the Heruler King Rodulf - descendants see below

The descendants of King Wacho

  1. Wacho , † 540, 8th King of the Lombards 510–540 - ancestors see above
    ⚭ I Raicunda of Thuringia, daughter of King Bisinus and the Lombard Menia, sister of King Herminafried ;
    ⚭ II Austrigusa, daughter of the Gepid king Turisind ;
    ⚭ III Sigilinda, daughter of the Heruler King Rodulf
    1. (II) Wisigarda , † soon after 537;
      ⚭ 537 Theudebert I , King of the Franks , † 548 ( Merovingian )
    2. (II) Walderada , around 530, † after 570 ( Lethinger );
      ⚭ I Theudebald , King of the Franks , † 555 ( Merovingian );
      ⚭ II Chlothar I , King of the Franks, † 561, divorced (Merovingian);
      ⚭ III 555/561 Garibald I , Duke of Bavaria , † around 592 ( Agilolfinger )
      1. (III) Gundoald , * around 565, † murdered 612, Duke of Asti - descendants: the Lombard kings from 653 to 712 from the Agilolfinger family
      2. (III) Tassilo I , † 610, 591 Duke of Bavaria
      3. (III) Theudelinde , * around 570, † January 22, 627;
        ⚭ I May 15, 589 Authari , * around 560, † poisoned September 5, 590, 584 12th King of the Lombards, son of Cleph , † murdered 574, 11th King of the Lombards 572;
        ⚭ II Agilulf , † 616, Duke of Turin , 591 13th King of the Lombards
        1. (II) Adaloald , * 606, † 626, King of the Longobards 615–625
        2. (II) Gundeperga ,
          ⚭ I Arioald , † 636, Duke of Turin , King of the Lombards 625;
          ⚭ II Rothari , † 652, Duke of Brescia , King of the Lombards 636
          1. (II) (stepson of Rotharis first wife) Rodoald , * around 637, † slain in 653, Duke of Brescia , 652 King of the Lombards
      4. (III) daughter ; ⚭ Ewin , Duke of Trient , † 594
      5. (III) Grimoald I, Duke of Bavaria
    3. (III) Walthari , † 546, 540 King of the Longobards

The family of King Audoin

  1. Menia , * around 470/475, † after 510, Langobardin; ⚭ I Bisinus , King of the Thuringians, † 510; ⚭ II NN, Longobard from the Gausen family
    1. (I) Herminafried , † murdered 534, King of the Thuringians 510; ⚭ I Amalaberga , niece of Theodoric the Great ( Amaler )
      1. (II) NN. ⚭ Audoin
      2. (II) Amalafrid , Eastern Roman army master
    2. (I) Baderich of Thuringia
    3. (I) Berthachar , † 529, 510 King of the Thuringians
      1. Radegundis , † August 13, 587; ⚭ 538 Chlothar I , King of the Franks , † 561 ( Merovingian )
    4. (I) Raicunda , * um 485/490, † 505; ⚭ Wacho , King of the Longobards, † 540 ( see above )
    5. (II) Audoin , * around 515, † 561, 546 9. King of the Lombards; ⚭ I Rodelinde ; ⚭ II NN .; Daughter of King Herminafried
      1. (I) Alboin , * around 530, † murdered June 28, 572, 560 10th King of the Lombards, 568 to Italy,
        ⚭ I Chlotswinde, * around 540, † before 566, daughter of Chlothar I , King of the Franks ( Merovingian );
        ⚭ II Rosamunde , * around 540, † August 572, daughter of Kunimund , King of the Gepids († 567)
        1. (I) Albsvind

The King's Descendants

  1. Ansprand , * 660/661, † 13 June 712, Duke, King of the Lombards 712; ⚭ Theodorada,
    1. Liutprand , King of the Lombards 712–744; ⚭ Guntrud von Bayern, daughter of Theodbert , Duke of Bavaria ( Agilolfinger )
      1. daughter
    2. Sigiprant, † murdered after 707
      1. Gregor, † murdered 741, 724 Duke of Benevento
      2. Ansprand, † probably 750, Duke of Spoleto 744–750
      3. Hildeprand , † murdered after 744, Duke of Spoleto, King 736, expelled 744; ⚭ Regarde, sister of Odilo , Duke of Bavaria , ( Agilolfinger )
        1. Adelinde , † after 787; ⚭ Warin the Elder, Count in Thurgau , † around 790
    3. Aurona
      1. Guntberga; ⚭ Romuald II. , † 754, Duke of Benevento
        1. Gisulf II , † 749, 724 Duke of Benevento , deposed, 741 again
          1. Liutprand, † after 759

The descendants of Duke Wechtar of Friuli

  1. Wechtar, Duke of Friuli around 666

His descendant:

  1. Billo, Duke of Friuli
    1. Pemmo, Duke of Friuli , deposed in 737, ⚭ Ratperga
      1. Ratchis , † after 757, Duke of Friuli , King of the Lombards 744–749 and 756–757; ⚭ Tassia, Roman
        1. Ratrud
      2. Aistulf , † December 756, Duke of Friuli , King of the Longobards 749–756; ⚭ Giseltrude, sister of Duke Anselm of Friuli

The descendants of King Desiderius

  1. Desiderius , Duke of Tuscia , 757 king of the Lombards; ⚭ Ansa
    1. Adelchis , † after 788, co-regent 759
    2. Anselperga, abbess of Brescia
    3. Adelperga ; ⚭ Arichis II , Duke of Benevento , † 787
      1. Romuald (* 761/762; † July 21, 787; buried in the Cathedral of Salerno)
      2. Grimoald III. (* before 773 - April 806; buried in the Cathedral of Salerno), successor of his father as dux gentis Langobardorum (Duke of the Longobards)
      3. Gisulf (*?; † before 806; buried in the Cathedral of Salerno)
      4. Theoderada (*?; † after February 788)
      5. Adelchisa (* after 773; † after November 817), abbess of San Salvatore d'Alife
    4. Liutberga , † around 793; ⚭ 769 Tassilo III. , † after 794, 748 Duke of Bavaria , deposed in 788 ( Agilolfinger )
    5. NN ( Desiderata ); ⚭ 770 Charlemagne , divorced 771, † 814 ( Carolingian )

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literature

  • Reinhard Schneider : Election and elevation of the king in the early Middle Ages. Investigations into the succession of power among the Longobards and Merovingians. Stuttgart 1972, ISBN 3-7772-7203-5 .
  • Hermann Fröhlich: Studies on the Lombard succession to the throne from the beginnings to the conquest of the Italian Empire by Charlemagne (774), Diss. Tübingen 1980
  • Jörg Jarnut : History of the Longobards . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart et al. 1982, ISBN 3-17-007515-2 , ( Kohlhammer-Urban-Taschenbücher 339).
  • Wilfried Menghin : The Lombards. Archeology and history . Theiss-Verlag, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-8062-0364-4 .

Web links

Wikisource: Historia Langobardorum  - Sources and full texts (Latin)
Wikisource: Origo Gentis Langobardorum  - Sources and full texts (Latin)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cf. Jörg Jarnut : Thuringians and Longobards in the 6th and early 7th centuries . In: Helmut Castritius , Dieter Geuenich , Matthias Werner (ed.): The early days of the Thuringians. Archeology, language, history , in: Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde , supplementary volume 63 . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2009, ISBN 978-3-11-021454-3 , pp. 279 .
  2. ^ Bahnson, Stamm- und Regententafeln, second volume, 1912, plate 20
  3. ^ Bahnson, Volume 2, Plate 20