Adalgis

"Adelchis" redirects here. For other people named Adelchis, see Adelchis (given name).
Emanuele Tesauro's depiction of Adalgisus Desiderii filius, Italiae rex, Romanus patritius ("Adalgis, son of Desiderius, king of Italy, Roman patrician") from his Del Regno d'Italia sotto i barbari (1664).

Adalgis or Adelchis (c. 740 – 788) was an associate king of the Lombards from August 759, reigning with his father, Desiderius, until their deposition in June 774.[1] He is also remembered today as the hero of the play Adelchi (1822) by Alessandro Manzoni.[2]

  1. ^ Blunsom, E. O. (2013-04-10). The Past And Future Of Law. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 9781462875160.
  2. ^ Jones, Verina (2002). Adelchi. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-818332-7. Retrieved 10 October 2023. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)