About Faroald II of Spoleto
Lived 700 – 728. Faroald II of Spoleto was a monk.
Faroald II (also spelled Faruald) was the duke of Spoleto from 703, when he succeeded his own father Thrasimund I.
Faroald ruled along with his mother Wachilap. He attacked and took Classis, the port of Ravenna, but he was ordered to return it by King Liutprand. Faroald also founded and endowed the monastery of San Pietro in Valle at Ferentillo. In 724, Faroald's son Thrasimund rebelled against his father and put him in a monastery.
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Who was Faroald II of Spoleto?
8th-century Italian duke
When was Faroald II of Spoleto born?
Faroald II of Spoleto was born in 700 in Spoleto.
When did Faroald II of Spoleto die?
Faroald II of Spoleto died in 728 in Ferentillo.
What was Faroald II of Spoleto's occupation?
Faroald II of Spoleto was a monk.
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