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Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more — all for only $19.99... (Also Aistulf, Astulph, Astulf, and Astolph). King of the Lombards; died 756. He succeeded his brother Ratchis in 749, and set about the conquest of all Italy. After taking from the Greeks the Exarchate of Ravenna he was about to seize the ...
Apr 18, 2023 · King Aistulf made him duke of Istria and Tuscany and he became king after the death of Aistulf in 756. At that time, Aistulf's predecessor, Ratchis, left his monastic retreat of Montecassino and tried to seize the kingdom, but Desiderius put his revolt down quickly with the support of Pope Stephen II.
Aistulf (also Ahistulf, Aistulfus, Haistulfus, Astolf etc.; Italian: Astolfo; died December 756) was the Duke of Friuli from 744, King of the Lombards from 749, and Duke of Spoleto from 751. His reign was characterized by ruthless and ambitious efforts to conquer Roman territory to the extent that in the Liber Pontificalis, he is described as a "shameless" Lombard given to "pernicious savagery ...
Aug 31, 2018 · Aistulf was born to Pemmo, Duke of Friuli, some time before 730, when Pemmo died. Aistulf had a brother named Ratchis, who was probably the elder, since Ratchis got the plum appointments before Aistulf did. The Lombard political system gave kingship by acclamation of the dukes and other leaders, not family inheritance.
Dec 3, 2023 · Aistulf (died 756) was the Duke of Friuli from 744, King of Lombards from 749, and Duke of Spoleto from 751. His father was the Duke Pemmo. After his brother Ratchis became king, Aistulf succeeded him in Friuli. He succeeded him later as king when Ratchis abdicated to a monastery. Aistulf continued
Aistulf longobárd király. A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Aistulf témájú médiaállományokat. Aistulf, más írásmóddal Ahistulf ( latinul: Aistulfus, Haistulfus ), (? – 756 decembere) longobárd király 749 -től haláláig. Harcai a pápával és a frankokkal a longobárdok teljes vereségével végződtek.
Aistulf Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity Author(s): Neil ChristieNeil Christie *Lombard king, brother to King *Ratchis and his successor as *Dux of *Friuli in 744. Aistulf became Lombard king in 749, when Ratchis, viewed as too pro-Roman, was probably ousted in a coup.
