Gumpert 1 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E VIII |
Dates | 712 (taq) / 712 (tpq) |
Variant Names | Gumpertus; Gunipertus; Gunpertus; Gumbertus; Guntbertus |
Ethnicity | Lombard |
Locations | Ticinum (N. Italy) (residence); Francia (residence); Ticinum (N. Italy); Francia |
Textual Sources | Paulus Diaconus, Historia Gentis Langobardorum, ed. L. Bethmann and G. Waitz, MGH, Scr. Rer. Lang., pp. 12-187; also in MGH, Scr. Rer. Ger. 48, pp. 49-242 (history) |
Gumpert 1 was the brother of king Aripert II (Aripert 1); on his brother's death. Gumpert 1 fled to the Franks and remained there until his death; Gumpert 1 had three sons, of whom the eldest was Ragimpertus (Raginpert 2): Paul. Diac., Hist. Lang. VI 35.
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