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Gisulf II of Friuli

d. 610 · 7th century

Gisulf II was Duke of Friuli from about 590 to 610. He was killed fighting the Avars, who invaded in 610 and sacked Cividale; according to Paul the Deacon his widow Romilda betrayed the city to the khagan. His sons Taso and Cacco succeeded him, and the younger sons Radoald and Grimoald later became dukes of Benevento.

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Duchy of Friuli

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