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Alboin

American  
[al-boin, -boh-in] / ˈæl bɔɪn, -boʊ ɪn /

noun

  1. died a.d. 573?, king of the Langobards 561?–573?


Alboin British  
/ ˈælbɔɪn, -bəʊɪn /

noun

  1. died 573 ad , king of the Lombards (565–73); conqueror of N Italy

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Send for once," interposed Alboin in a vexed tone of voice--"send for once your brave Romani Against the Goths.

From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Dahn, Felix

Do but wait until to-morrow early; Narses will be sure to talk over the latest secrets from Byzantium with Basiliskos and Alboin.

From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Dahn, Felix

When Alboin and Basiliskos accompany him thither, they are only as wise as--well, as Basiliskos and Alboin.

From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Dahn, Felix

Rosamunde, the beautiful daughter of the unfortunate king, Alboin took for his wife, his former consort, the Prankish Clodsunda, having just died.

From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Schoenfeld, Hermann

It had resisted Odoacer, and Alboin required more than three years to take it, which he accomplished rather by famine than by force.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.

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