Alboin
Americannoun
noun
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The city of Pavia, which was strongly fortified, held out against them for four years, and then, on account of its strength and gallant resistance, was chosen by Alboin for its capital.
From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Bayard Taylor
This is the tale of the love and marriage of fair-locked Authari, a successor of Alboin in the kingship of the Langobards, to Theodelinda, daughter of Garibald the Bavarian duke.
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Hermann Schoenfeld
In 568 the Lombards, under Alboin, appeared in Italy, which they overran as far south as the Tiber, establishing their kingdom on the ruins of the exarchate.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various
Alboin had remounted, and now led his troop against the thin ranks of the Goths.
From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Felix Dahn
No. But listen; I have discovered where the commander is accustomed to hold his secret conversations with Basiliskos and Alboin.
From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Felix Dahn
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