Arechis II of Benevento

Deceased Person

– 0787

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Who was Arechis II of Benevento?

Arechis II was Duke of Benevento, in southern Italy, from 758 until his death. . While he sought to expand Benevento's influence into areas of Italy still controlled by the Byzantine Empire, he also had to resist attacks by Charlemagne, who was building a Frankish empire and had conquered northern Italy.

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Aug 26, 0787

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on July 23, 2013

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