Guaimar II of Salerno, the Glossary
Guaimar II (also Waimar, Gaimar, or Guaimario, sometimes called Gybbosus, meaning "Hunchback") (died 4 June 946) was the Lombard prince of Salerno from 901, when his father retired (or was retired) to a monastery, to his death.[1]
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37 relations: Apulia, Atenulf I of Capua, Atenulf II of Benevento, Atenulf III of Benevento, Athanasius of Naples, Battle of Garigliano, Bell tower, Benevento, Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Campania, Capua, Catepanate of Italy, Chronicon Salernitanum, Cluny Abbey, Duchy of Benevento, Gaeta, Gaitelgrima, Garigliano, Gisulf I of Salerno, Guaifer of Salerno, Guaimar I of Salerno, Guaimar III of Salerno, Guaimar IV of Salerno, Landulf I of Benevento, Landulf of Conza, Lazio, List of princes of Salerno, Lombards, Naples, Patrician (ancient Rome), Protospatharios, Rome, Salerno, San Massimo, Spoleto, Theobald I of Spoleto.
- 10th-century Lombard people
- 946 deaths
- Princes of Salerno
- Protospatharioi
Apulia
Apulia, also known by its Italian name Puglia, is a region of Italy, located in the southern peninsular section of the country, bordering the Adriatic Sea to the east, the Strait of Otranto and Ionian Sea to the southeast and the Gulf of Taranto to the south.
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Atenulf I of Capua
Atenulf I (died 910), called the Great (Latin magnus), was the prince of Capua from 7 January 887 and of Benevento from 899, when he conquered that principality. Guaimar II of Salerno and Atenulf I of Capua are 10th-century Lombard people and Lombard warriors.
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Atenulf II of Benevento
Atenulf II (also Atenolf, Atenolfo, Atinolfo, Adenolfo, Atenulfo, or Adenulfo) (died 940) was the younger brother of Prince Landulf I of Benevento, who associated him with the government in June 910 or 911 (as their own father, Atenulf I, had associated Landulf a decade earlier). Guaimar II of Salerno and Atenulf II of Benevento are 10th-century Lombard people and Lombard warriors.
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Atenulf III of Benevento
Atenulf III, called Atenulf of Carinola, was the co-prince of Capua and Benevento from 933, when his father, Landulf I, and uncle, Atenulf II, made him so. Guaimar II of Salerno and Atenulf III of Benevento are 10th-century Lombard people.
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Athanasius of Naples
Athanasius (died 898) was the Bishop (as Athanasius II) and Duke of Naples from 878 to his death.
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Battle of Garigliano
The Battle of Garigliano was fought in 915 between Christian forces and the Saracens.
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Bell tower
A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none.
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Benevento
Benevento (Beneviento) is a city and comune (municipality) of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, northeast of Naples.
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Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Byzantium
Byzantium or Byzantion (Βυζάντιον) was an ancient Thracian settlement and later a Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity and which is known as Istanbul today.
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Campania
Campania is an administrative region of Italy; most of it is in the south-western portion of the Italian peninsula (with the Tyrrhenian Sea to its west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islands and the island of Capri.
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Capua
Capua is a city and comune in the province of Caserta, in the region of Campania, southern Italy, situated north of Naples, on the northeastern edge of the Campanian plain.
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Catepanate of Italy
The Catepanate (or Catapanate) of Italy (κατεπανίκιον Ἰταλίας, Katepaníkion Italías) was a province of the Byzantine Empire from 965 until 1071.
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Chronicon Salernitanum
The Chronicon Salernitanum, or "Salerno Chronicle", is an anonymous 10th century chronicle of the history of the Principality of Salerno.
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Cluny Abbey
Cluny Abbey (formerly also Cluni or Clugny) is a former Benedictine monastery in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France.
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Duchy of Benevento
The Duchy of Benevento (after 774, Principality of Benevento) was the southernmost Lombard duchy in the Italian Peninsula that was centred on Benevento, a city in Southern Italy.
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Gaeta
Gaeta (Cāiēta; Southern Laziale: Gaieta) is a city in the province of Latina, in Lazio, Italy.
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Gaitelgrima
Gaitelgrima is a Lombard feminine name.
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Garigliano
The Garigliano is a river in central Italy.
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Gisulf I of Salerno
Gisulf I (also Gisulph, Gisolf, Gisulfo, Gisolfo, Gisulphus, or Gisulfus) (May 930 – November or December 977) was the eldest son of Guaimar II, Lombard Prince of Salerno, and his second wife Gaitelgrima. Guaimar II of Salerno and Gisulf I of Salerno are 10th-century Lombard people, Lombard warriors and princes of Salerno.
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Guaifer of Salerno
Guaifer (also Guaifar, Waifer, Waifar, or Guaiferio) (c. 835 – 880) was the Prince of Salerno from 861. Guaimar II of Salerno and Guaifer of Salerno are Lombard warriors and princes of Salerno.
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Guaimar I of Salerno
Guaimar I (also Waimar, Gaimar, or Guaimario) (c. 855 – 901) was the prince of Salerno from 880, when his father entered the monastery of Monte Cassino in August. Guaimar II of Salerno and Guaimar I of Salerno are Lombard warriors and princes of Salerno.
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Guaimar III of Salerno
Guaimar III (also Waimar, Gaimar, Guaimaro, or Guaimario and sometimes numbered Guaimar IV) (c. 983 – 1027×31) was the Lombard prince of Salerno from around 994 to his death. Guaimar II of Salerno and Guaimar III of Salerno are 10th-century Lombard people, Lombard warriors and princes of Salerno.
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Guaimar IV of Salerno
Guaimar IV (c. 1013 – 2, 3 or 4 June 1052) was Prince of Salerno (1027–1052), Duke of Amalfi (1039–1052), Duke of Gaeta (1040–1041), and Prince of Capua (1038–1047) in Southern Italy over the period from 1027 to 1052. Guaimar II of Salerno and Guaimar IV of Salerno are Lombard warriors and princes of Salerno.
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Landulf I of Benevento
Landulf I (died 10 April 943), sometimes called Antipater, was a Lombard nobleman and the Prince of Benevento and of Capua (as Landulf III) from 12 January 901, when his father, Atenulf I, prince of Capua and conqueror of Benevento, associated his with him in power. Guaimar II of Salerno and Landulf I of Benevento are 10th-century Lombard people and Lombard warriors.
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Landulf of Conza
Landulf of Conza (died after 979), a Lombard nobleman, was briefly Prince of Benevento in 940 and then briefly Prince of Salerno in 973. Guaimar II of Salerno and Landulf of Conza are 10th-century Lombard people, Lombard warriors and princes of Salerno.
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Lazio
Lazio or Latium (from the original Latin name) is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy.
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List of princes of Salerno
This page is a list of the rulers of the Principality of Salerno. Guaimar II of Salerno and list of princes of Salerno are princes of Salerno.
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Lombards
The Lombards or Longobards (Longobardi) were a Germanic people who conquered most of the Italian Peninsula between 568 and 774.
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Naples
Naples (Napoli; Napule) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022.
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Patrician (ancient Rome)
The patricians (from patricius) were originally a group of ruling class families in ancient Rome.
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Protospatharios
Prōtospatharios (πρωτοσπαθάριος) was one of the highest court dignities of the middle Byzantine period (8th to 12th centuries), awarded to senior generals and provincial governors, as well as to foreign princes. Guaimar II of Salerno and Protospatharios are Protospatharioi.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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Salerno
Salerno (Salierno) is an ancient city and comune (municipality) in Campania, southwestern Italy, and is the capital of the namesake province, being the second largest city in the region by number of inhabitants, after Naples.
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San Massimo
San Massimo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about southwest of Campobasso, comprising.
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Spoleto
Spoleto (also,,; Spoletum) is an ancient city in the Italian province of Perugia in east-central Umbria on a foothill of the Apennines.
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Theobald I of Spoleto
Theobald I (died 936) was the Duke of Spoleto from 928 to his death.
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See also
10th-century Lombard people
- Adhemar of Capua
- Ageltrude
- Alberic I of Spoleto
- Aloara
- Atenulf I of Capua
- Atenulf II of Benevento
- Atenulf III of Benevento
- Gisulf I of Salerno
- Guaimar II of Salerno
- Guaimar III of Salerno
- John I of Amalfi
- John II of Salerno
- Laidulf of Capua
- Landenulf II of Capua
- Landulf I of Benevento
- Landulf II of Benevento
- Landulf III of Benevento
- Landulf IV of Benevento
- Landulf of Conza
- Liutprand of Cremona
- Manso I of Amalfi
- Pandulf II of Benevento
- Pandulf II of Salerno
- Pandulf Ironhead
- Theobald II of Spoleto
946 deaths
- Abu Bakr al-Shibli
- Al-Qa'im (Fatimid caliph)
- Ali ibn Isa ibn al-Jarrah
- Cormacan Eigeas
- Daniel al-Kumisi
- Eadgyth
- Edmund I
- Guaimar II of Salerno
- Ibn al-Qass
- Ibrahim ibn Sinan
- Li Congyan
- Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid
- Pope Marinus II
- Rachilidis
- Xu Xinyue
- Yahya ibn Idris ibn Umar
- Yeghishe I
- Zhao Jiliang
Princes of Salerno
- Adhemar of Salerno
- Alfonso of Aragon (1481–1500)
- Charles II of Naples
- Charles Martel of Anjou
- Ferdinando Sanseverino, Prince of Salerno
- Gisulf I of Salerno
- Gisulf II of Salerno
- Guaifer of Salerno
- Guaimar I of Salerno
- Guaimar II of Salerno
- Guaimar III of Salerno
- Guaimar IV of Salerno
- Joanna I of Naples
- John I of Amalfi
- John II of Salerno
- Landulf of Conza
- Leopold, Prince of Salerno
- List of princes of Salerno
- Manso I of Amalfi
- Pandulf II of Salerno
- Pandulf III of Salerno
- Pandulf Ironhead
- Peter of Salerno
- Robert, King of Naples
- Roberto Sanseverino, Prince of Salerno
- Sicard of Benevento
- Sico of Salerno
- Siconulf of Salerno
Protospatharioi
- Abu Ghanim
- Alexios Xiphias
- Argyritzos
- Ashot III of Taron
- Christopher of Mytilene
- Eustathios (governor of the Cibyrrhaeot Theme)
- George Maniakes
- Gregory Tarchaneiotes
- Guaimar II of Salerno
- John Proteuon
- Katakalon Kekaumenos
- Krenites Arotras
- Leo Argyros (10th century)
- Leo Rhabdouchos
- Leo Sarakenopoulos
- Manuel the Armenian
- Michael Dokeianos
- Mihailo I of Duklja
- Nikephoros Komnenos
- Nikephoros Lykaon
- Nikephoros Xiphias
- Nikoulitzas Delphinas
- Orso II Participazio
- Petronas Kamateros
- Philaretos Brachamios
- Photios I of Constantinople
- Pothos Argyros (11th century)
- Protospatharios
- Romanos Dalassenos
- Romanos III Argyros
- Sergios Niketiates
- Sico Protospatharios
- Stephen (son of Kalomaria)
- Stephen Praska
- Theodorokanos
- Theoktistos Bryennios
- Theophilus Protospatharius
- Theophylact Dalassenos