The Lombards overcome a long and powerful …
Years: 572 - 572
The Lombards overcome a long and powerful resistance to finally take Pavia, on the Ticino River, in 572.
Alboin, impressed, establishes the city as the capital of the newly created Lombard kingdom.
Locations
People
Groups
- Lombards (West Germanic tribe)
- East, or Oriens, Praetorian prefecture of
- Italy, Praetorian prefecture of
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Justinian dynasty
- Lombards (Italy), Kingdom of the
