Warnefrit 1

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitL VII/E VIII
Variant NamesWarnefrid;
Warnifredo;
Varnifredus;
Warnufredum;
Warnefridum;
Guarnefrit
EthnicityLombard
LocationsForum Iulii (N. Italy) (residence);
Forum Iulii (N. Italy);
Forum Iulii (N. Italy) (birthplace)
Textual SourcesPaulus 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)

Warnefrit 1 was a Lombard; he was the son of Arichis 2, the husband of Theodelinda 1 and the father of Paul the Deacon (Paulos 52) and Arichis 3: Paul. Diac., Hist. Lang. IV 37. The family home was in Forum Iulii. He also had a daughter, the sister of Paulos 52 and Arichis 3; see Anonyma 51.

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