Alboin

[ al-boin, -boh-in ]

noun

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

Alboin

/ ˈælbɔɪn; -bəʊɪn /

noun

1. Alboin573MLombardPOLITICS: hereditary ruler died 573 ad , king of the Lombards (565–73); conqueror of N Italy

Example Sentences

The latest person mentioned in the heroic poems is Alboin who died about 572.

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Alboin marched with all his people, their herds and household goods.

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With the two united, Alboin invaded Italy and conquered all the North.

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One moiety of the spoil introduced into the camp of Alboin more wealth than a Barbarian could readily compute.

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Whatever might be the grounds of his security, Alboin neither expected nor encountered a Roman army in the field.

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