The conquest of Venetia — Paul the DeaconThe account of the Lombard conquest of the remaining parts of Byzantine Venetia in the 600s — from "Historia Langobardorum" by Paul the Deacon.History Walks Venice·9h ago·10 min readFollowhistodonsInvasionsLombardsVenezia
The conquest of Venetia — Paul the DeaconThe account of the Lombard conquest of the remaining parts of Byzantine Venetia in the 600s — from "Historia Langobardorum" by Paul the Deacon.History Walks Venice·14h ago·10 min readFollowhistodonsInvasionsLombardsVenezia
The conquest of VenetiaThe invasion of the Lombards in 568 was only the first part of the Lombard conquest of the Byzantine province of Venetia.History Walks Venice·3d ago·13 min readFollowhistodonsInvasionsLombardsVenezia
Chronology of the Lombard invasionA list of some of the main events of the Lombard conquest of Byzantine Venetia and other parts of Italy.History Walks Venice·Jun 8·4 min readFollowhistodonsInvasionsLombardsVenezia
Did Narses invite the Lombards?Why did the Lombards decide to invade Byzantine Italy in 568? A popular story was the Byzantine general Narses, who had just retaken Italy for the empire, invited them. Was Narses a traitor to the emp…History Walks Venice·May 18·12 min readFollowhistodonsInvasionsLombardsVenezia
The Lombard InvasionThe Lombard invasion of Byzantine Italy in 568 was a pivotal event in Venetian history, as it kicked off the movement towards a distinct Venetian society, culture and, ultimately, state.History Walks Venice·May 15·14 min readFollowAvarsGepidshistodonsInvasions
The invasion of Venetia — Paul the DeaconThe Lombard invasion of Venetia in 568 — from "Historia Langobardorum" by Paul the Deacon.History Walks Venice·May 5·17 min readFollowhistodonsInvasionsLombardsVenezia