Duke Arichis II of Benevento

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Duke Arichis II of Benevento was an 8th-century Lombard ruler of the Duchy of Benevento in southern Italy, noted for his political independence from the Frankish and Lombard kings and his patronage of culture and religion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 8th-century Italian noble ⓘ
Duke ⓘ
Lombard ruler ⓘ
capitalOfRule Benevento ⓘ
linked to: Beneventum
conflictWith Frankish expansion under Charlemagne ⓘ
countryOfRule Duchy of Benevento ⓘ
culture Italo-Lombard culture ⓘ
Lombard culture ⓘ
dynasty Lombards ⓘ
era 8th century ⓘ
ethnicity Lombard ⓘ
fatherInLaw Desiderius ⓘ
King Desiderius of the Lombards ⓘ
givenName Arichis ⓘ
historicalSignificance key figure in transition from Lombard to Frankish dominance in Italy ⓘ
languageOfCourt Latin ⓘ
laterSeatOfPower Salerno ⓘ
motherInLaw Ansa ⓘ
notableAction maintained relative independence after fall of Lombard Kingdom to the Franks ⓘ
strengthened autonomy of Benevento from northern Lombard kingdom ⓘ
notableFor patronage of culture ⓘ
patronage of religion ⓘ
political independence from Frankish kings ⓘ
political independence from Lombard kings ⓘ
patronage churches ⓘ
construction and embellishment of churches in Benevento ⓘ
monasteries ⓘ
religious institutions ⓘ
scholarly culture ⓘ
politicalRelations maintained relations with the Byzantine Empire ⓘ
maintained relations with the Papacy ⓘ
negotiated with the Frankish court ⓘ
politicalStatus de facto independent ruler ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Benevento ⓘ
regionRuled Southern Italy ⓘ
regnalName Arichis II ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Christianity ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence Apulia ⓘ
Calabria ⓘ
Campania ⓘ
Lucania ⓘ
spouse Adelberga of Lombardy ⓘ
Adelperga ⓘ
succeeded Duke Liutprand of Benevento ⓘ
successor Grimoald III of Benevento ⓘ
title Duke of Benevento ⓘ

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Paul the Deacon → patron → Duke Arichis II of Benevento ⓘ
Gausian dynasty → hasMember → Gisulf I of Friuli ⓘ
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Arichis II of Benevento → title → Duke of Benevento ⓘ
subject linked to: Duke Arichis II of Benevento
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Arichis II of Benevento → positionHeld → Duke of Benevento ⓘ
subject linked to: Duke Arichis II of Benevento
linked to: Duke Arichis II of Benevento
Arichis II of Benevento → succeeded → Duke Liutprand of Benevento ⓘ
subject linked to: Duke Arichis II of Benevento
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Arechi II → positionHeld → Duke of Benevento ⓘ
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Dukes of Benevento → hasLeader → Arichis II of Benevento ⓘ
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Dukes of Benevento → hasTitle → Duke of Benevento ⓘ
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Adelperga → spouse → Arechis II of Benevento ⓘ
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Adelperga → marriedToPosition → Duke of Benevento ⓘ
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Adelperga → spousePositionHeld → Arechis II, Duke of Benevento ⓘ
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