Lambert of Italy
Italian King and Duke of Spoleto
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None
None years ago
Died
October 15th, 898
1126 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born around 880, Lambert ascended to power as the Duke of Spoleto and later became the King of Italy. His reign occurred during a tumultuous period characterized by conflict among the nobility and external threats from various groups. Lambert's rule was marked by efforts to secure his kingdom and consolidate power against rival factions. Despite the challenges faced, Lambert managed to maintain a degree of stability during his reign. He died on October 15, 898, leaving behind a complex legacy tied to the political landscape of late 9th-century Italy.
Reigned as King of Italy from 894 to 898
Dukedom of Spoleto
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