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Cunipert or Cunincpert was king of the Lombards from 688 to 700. He succeeded his father Perctarit, though he was associated with the throne from 678. He warred with the Arian rebel Alagis, duke of Trent, who had fought his father. He vanquished him at the Horn of the Adda and subjected Ausfrid, usurper duke of Friuli, to his authority. The Lombards (Latin Langobardi, from which the alternative name Longobards found in older English texts), were a Germanic people originally from Scandinavia that entered the late Roman Empire. ... Events Emperor Justinian II of the Bulgarians. ... // Events Saint Adamnan convinces 51 kings to adopt Cáin Adomnáin defining the relationship between women and priests. ... Events Pope Agatho succeeds Pope Donus. ... Arian may refer to one of the following. ... Trent is the name of several places: Trento in Italy, famous for the C16 Council of Trent trent logan Trent, Texas, USA Trent, South Dakota, USA Rivers: River Trent in the UK, or one of several other other Trent Rivers Other: Trent jet engine family manufactured by Rolls-Royce plc... This is a disambiguation page Adda is a concept in India - with various shades and hues - Adda (Indian) Adda is a river in Italy - Adda River ... Friuli (Furlan: Friûl, German: Friaul) is an area of north-eastern Italy, comprising the major part of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. ...


He successfully fixed the schism in the Italian church between Aquileia and Grado. As an aside, he is the first Lombard monarch to strike coins in his image. The word schism, from the Greek σχισμα, schisma (from σχιζω, schizo, to split), means a division or a split, usually in an organization. ... Aquileia (Friulian Acuilee, Slovene Oglej), an ancient town of Italy, at the head of the Adriatic at the edge of the lagoons, about 6 to. ... Grado can refer to: a municipality in the province and autonomous community of Asturias, Spain. ...

Preceded by:
Alagis
King of the Lombards Followed by:
Liutpert

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Northvegr - History of the Langobards (1674 words)
But we also promise you that we will soon bring you the head of your enemy, Cunincpert." And he was persuaded by their words and departed from the city and set out for the very extensive City forest, and there began to exercise himself with sports and huntings.
Cunincpert dispatched a messenger to him, sending him word that he would engage with him in single combat; that there was no need of using up the army of either.
Overcome at last, since he was of a tender heart, by their prayers and tears, he handed his cuirass and his helmet, and his greaves and his other arms to the deacon, and dispatched him to the battle to play the part of the king.
680 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (131 words)
Erwig deposes Wamba to become king of the Visigoths.
Perctarit, king of the Lombards, makes his son Cunincpert co-ruler
January 30 - Balthild, queen of Neustria and Burgundy
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