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Pandulf Ironhead

d. 981 · 10th century · Also known as Pandulf I of Capua

Pandulf Ironhead was prince of Capua and Benevento from 961 and a loyal ally of the Ottonian emperors in southern Italy. With imperial backing he also gained Spoleto and Camerino and, in 978, Salerno, briefly uniting most of Lombard southern Italy. His lands were divided among his sons after his death in 981.

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Principality of Capua

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Pandulf Ironhead. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/pandulf-ironhead
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