Liutprand, King of The Lombards

Liutprand, King Of The Lombards

Liutprand was the King of the Lombards from 712 to 744 and is chiefly remembered for his Donation of Sutri, in 728, and his long reign, which brought him into a series of conflicts, mostly successful, with most of Italy. He is generally regarded as the greatest Lombard monarch.

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