Metz

Type:Elite presence
Certainty:Region
From:590
To:590
Town:Metz
Original text:Childebertho rege [...] confestim exercitum in Italiam commovere iubet ac viginti duces ad Langobardorum gentem debellandam dirigit [...] Audovaldus vero dux cum Vinthrione, commoto Campaniae populo, cum ad Mettensum urbem ...
Translation text:He [King Childebert] immediately ordered his troops to march into Italy, instructing twenty of his dukes to lead them in war [...] Duke Audovald, supported by WIntrio, raised a contingent in Champagne, advanced as far as Metz ...
Persons:
RoleNameReason typeReason
DukeAudovaldConflict warMarching towards Italy
DukeWintrioConflict warMarching towards Italy

Sources

NameTitleReferenceFromTo
Gregorius, HistoriarumGregorii episcopi Turonensis historiarum libri decem10.3573594