Longobard
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Aistulf, the Longobard king, who had driven the Byzantines out of the Exarchy of Ravenna, was marching against Rome, which still nominally belonged to the Eastern Empire.
From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard
Now there is no one in the long list of historic or semi-historic Longobard kings, ruling after the tribe had left Scandinavia, who bears a name at all similar.
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by Chambers, R. W.
Nor does Longobard fear to say that original righteousness is the very likeness to God which God implanted in man.
From Apology of the Augsburg Confession by Melanchthon, Philipp
They cite many passages from the Scriptures, in order to impose upon the inexperienced, as though this subject which was unknown even in the time of Longobard, had authority from the Scriptures.
From Apology of the Augsburg Confession by Melanchthon, Philipp
In this manner, Frank and Gaul, Longobard and Roman, Visigoth and Spaniard, found themselves side by side, and reciprocally influenced each other's speech and habits of life.
From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard
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