Series of conflicts which occurred from AD 568 to 750 between the Byzantine Empire and a Germanic tribe known as the Lombards. It began in 568 CE and lasted until 751 CE (about 183 years). The setting was Italian Peninsula. It was part of Migration Period. Those involved included the Byzantine Empire and Lombards.
Before and after
- from 552 CE to 657 CEGöktürks
- July 552 CEBattle of Taginae
- 553 CEConstruction of Euphrasian Basilica
- 14 November 565 CEDeath of Justinian I
- from 568 CE to 751 CEByzantine–Lombard Wars
- 20 April 571 CEBirth of Muhammad
- from 572 CE to 591 CEByzantine–Sassanid War of 572–591
- 27 October 573 CEBirth of Abu Bakr
- c. 575 CEBirth of Uthman ibn Affan
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The era
This moment belongs to the Medieval world (500 CE to 1500 CE), kingdoms, faiths and trade routes. You can also browse everything in the 6th century.