Adelard of Spoleto
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Adelard, Adalhard, or Adalard was briefly the Duke of Spoleto from March to August 824. Before Spoleto, he was the count of the palace. He was appointed to succeed Suppo I
, but he died in five months and was replaced by Suppo's son Mauring
.
Suppo I
Suppo I was a Frankish nobleman who held lands in the Regnum Italicum in the early ninth century.In 817, he was made Count of Brescia, Parma, Piacenza, Modena, and Bergamo. He was also made a missus dominicus, along with the Brescian bishop Ratald, for Italy...
, but he died in five months and was replaced by Suppo's son Mauring
Mauring, Duke of Spoleto
Mauring was a Frankish nobleman, the son of Suppo I of the Supponids. He succeeded his father in Brescia as count in 822 and, following the brief reign of Adelard, in Spoleto as duke in August 824...
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Sources
- Wickham, Chris. Early Medieval Italy: Central Power and Local Society 400-1000. MacMillan Press: 1981.