Lombards
4 articles tagged with "Lombards"
Italy During the Carolingian Era: From Lombard Rule to Papal Dominance
Explore Italy's transformation from Lombard rule to fragmented city-states during the Carolingian Era, highlighting key figures like Charlemagne and Pope Leo III.
The Papal States: The Rise of Papal Temporal Power
Explore the pivotal establishment of the Papal States in 756 CE, marking a millennium of papal temporal power over European politics and religion.
Gregory the Great: The Emergence of Medieval Papacy
Gregory the Great's pontificate (590-604) bridged classical antiquity and medieval Europe, integrating monastic traditions with Roman governance.
The Decline of Byzantine Power: Eastern Europe's Barbarian Invasions
Explore Byzantine Empire's decline in 6th century Europe amid barbarian invasions and internal challenges.