Historia Langobardorum
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Historia Langobardorum is an 8th-century historical chronicle by Paul the Deacon that narrates the origins, migrations, and rule of the Lombards in Italy.
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Target entity: Historia Langobardorum Context triple: [Paul the Deacon, notableWork, Historia Langobardorum]
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Gesta Francorum
Gesta Francorum is an anonymous 11th-century Latin chronicle that provides a firsthand account of the events and battles of the First Crusade.
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Frankish annals
The Frankish annals are a series of early medieval Latin chronicles that record the political, military, and religious history of the Frankish realms, including encounters with Viking raiders.
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Desiderata of the Lombards
Desiderata of the Lombards was a Lombard princess who briefly became queen of the Franks through her short-lived marriage to Charlemagne, forged as a political alliance between the Frankish and Lombard kingdoms.
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English that records the early history of the Anglo-Saxons and the formation of England from the 9th century onward.
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Lex Visigothorum
Lex Visigothorum was the principal written law code of the Visigothic Kingdom, notable for unifying Roman and Germanic legal traditions and influencing later medieval European law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Historia Langobardorum Target entity description: Historia Langobardorum is an 8th-century historical chronicle by Paul the Deacon that narrates the origins, migrations, and rule of the Lombards in Italy.
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A.
Gesta Francorum
Gesta Francorum is an anonymous 11th-century Latin chronicle that provides a firsthand account of the events and battles of the First Crusade.
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B.
Frankish annals
The Frankish annals are a series of early medieval Latin chronicles that record the political, military, and religious history of the Frankish realms, including encounters with Viking raiders.
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C.
Desiderata of the Lombards
Desiderata of the Lombards was a Lombard princess who briefly became queen of the Franks through her short-lived marriage to Charlemagne, forged as a political alliance between the Frankish and Lombard kingdoms.
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D.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English that records the early history of the Anglo-Saxons and the formation of England from the 9th century onward.
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Annales Mettenses priores
The Annales Mettenses priores are an early medieval Latin chronicle from the Frankish realm, notable for their pro-Carolingian perspective and importance for the history of the early Middle Ages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
8th-century book
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historical chronicle ⓘ medieval Latin work ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Historia Langobardorum
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surface form:
Historia Longobardorum
History of the Lombards ⓘ |
| author | Paul the Deacon ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of the Lombards ⓘ |
| dateWritten | late 8th century ⓘ |
| focusesOnRegion |
Germanic north
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Pannonia ⓘ |
| genre |
chronicle
ⓘ
historiography ⓘ |
| hasManuscriptWitness |
Codex Parisinus Lat. 4884
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Codex Sangallensis 635 ⓘ Codex Vaticanus ⓘ
surface form:
Codex Vaticanus Lat. 5001
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| hasPerspective | Lombard elite viewpoint ⓘ |
| historicalValue | principal narrative source for Lombard history ⓘ |
| includes |
Lombard origin legend from Scandinavia
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account of Lombard migration into Italy ⓘ accounts of conflicts with the Franks ⓘ accounts of wars with the Byzantines ⓘ description of Lombard customs and laws ⓘ hagiographical material ⓘ |
| influenced | later medieval Lombard historiography ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | Latin prose ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Latin historiography ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Lombard invasion of Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Lombard migration
Lombard rule in Italy ⓘ Lombards ⓘ |
| mentions |
Agilulf
ⓘ
surface form:
King Agilulf
Alboin ⓘ
surface form:
King Alboin
King Authari ⓘ King Desiderius of the Lombards ⓘ
surface form:
King Desiderius
Liutprand ⓘ
surface form:
King Liutprand
King Ratchis ⓘ |
| narrativeScope | from mythical origins to the reign of Liutprand and beyond ⓘ |
| numberOfBooks | 6 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| placeOfWriting | Monte Cassino ⓘ |
| preservedIn | medieval manuscripts ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup | Lombards ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Historia Romana by Paul the Deacon ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christian ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
Early Middle Ages
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Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| structure | divided into six books ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | from legendary origins of the Lombards to the late 8th century ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceBy | early medieval historians of Italy ⓘ |
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