Dispargum (Duisburg?)

Type:Elite presence
Certainty:Uncertain
From:435
To:445
Town:Duisburg
Original text:Ferunt etiam, tunc Chlogionem utilem ac nobilissimum in gente sua regem fuisse Francorum, qui apud Dispargum castrum habitat, quod est in terminus Thoringorum.
Translation text:They also say that Clodio, a man of high birth and marked ability among his people, was King of the Franks and that he lived in the castle of Duisburg in Thuringian territory
Persons:
RoleNameReason typeReason
KingChlodioResidenceHabitat
Publications:Renard 2014: 1001-1004
Wood 1994: 37-38
Halsall 2001: 123
Lanting/van der Plicht 2009-2010: 46
Bechert 2003
Hardt 2015: 218
Reimitz 2015: 185

Sources

NameTitleReferenceFromTo
Gregorius, HistoriarumGregorii episcopi Turonensis historiarum libri decem2.9573594