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Berengar is a masculine name derived from Germanic roots meaning "bear" and "spear". The name appears frequently among certain noble families during the Middle Ages, especially the Unruochings and those related. Bérenger is the French form, while Berengario is the Italian form, Berenguer is the Catalan form, and Berenguier or Berengier is the ...
Berengar I (Latin: Berengarius, Perngarius; Italian: Berengario; c. 845 – 7 April 924) was the king of Italy from 887. He was Holy Roman Emperor between 915 and his death in 924. He is usually known as Berengar of Friuli, since he ruled the March of Friuli from 874 until at least 890, but he had lost control of the region by 896.
Adalbert (born 932/936, died 971/975) was the king of Italy from 950 until 961, ruling jointly with his father, Berengar II. After their deposition, Adalbert continued to claim the Italian kingdom until his defeat in battle by the forces of Otto I in 965. Since he was the second Adalbert in his family, the Anscarids, he is sometimes numbered ...
spective. Berengar was a terrible warrior: he lost straight off to the Hungarians in 899, and he never once won a pitched battle against his rivals.7 He was simply lucky that Wido died in 894, that Arnulf fell ill and withdrew from Italy in 896, and that Lambertus died in 898. After he blinded Louis in 905, Berengar re-
Berengar I (Latin: Berengarius, Perngarius ; Italian: Berengario ; c. 845 – 7 April 924) was the king of Italy from 887. He was Holy Roman Emperor between 915 and his death in 924. He is usually known as Berengar of Friuli, since he ruled the March of Friuli from 874 until at least 890, but he had l
Sep 20, 2008 · The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England. Berengario I. Duke of Friuli, 874×5-881. King of Italy, 881-924. Emperor, 915-924. Berengario first appears in the testament of his fatherEberhard probably in about 863 or 864, when Eberhard bequeathedto Berengario Anappes (with all appurteneaces except Grecina),Hildin in Hesbaye ...
spective. Berengar was a terrible warrior: he lost straight off to the Hungarians in 899, and he never once won a pitched battle against his rivals.7 He was simply lucky that Wido died in 894, that Arnulf fell ill and withdrew from Italy in 896, and that Lambertus died in 898. After he blinded Louis in 905, Berengar re-
