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The Lombards

The Lombards. By: Joshua Engel BR# 51. The Lombards. They conquered northern Italy around 572 A.D. The Lombards. They moved from modern France to Italy. The Lombards. They conquered the Ostgoths and became the dominant force in Italy.

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The Lombards

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  1. The Lombards By: Joshua Engel BR# 51

  2. The Lombards • They conquered northern Italy around 572 A.D.

  3. The Lombards • They moved from modern France to Italy

  4. The Lombards • They conquered the Ostgoths and became the dominant force in Italy. • They adopted Arian Christianity, threatening Papal power

  5. The Lombards • In 754 A.D. Pope Stephen II hired Pipin the Short, the Frankish ruler, to defeat the Lombards. • In 774 A.D. Charlemagne conquers the Lombards, adding them to his empire.

  6. The Lombards • The Lombards effectively ended all Byzantine power in Italy • This meant that there was no longer any chance of Eastern Orthodox Christianity chalenging Papal authority

  7. Bibliography • Davis, Paul K. "Lombards." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras. ABC-CLIO, 2012. Web. 16 Oct. 2012. • http://www.theapricity.com • http://www.e-rcps.com • http://www.wdlovesme.19.forumer.com • http://www. blog.eogn.com

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