Liutprand of Cremona

Most Reverend

Liutprand of Cremona
Bishop of Cremona
Liudprand of Cremona, Antapodosis (detail from III, c. 32-34) Northern Italy, second half of the 10th century. Munich, Bavarian State Library, Clm 6388, fol. 51r
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cremona
Personal details
Born920
Died972 (aged 51–52)
Cremona, Kingdom of Italy

Liutprand, also Liudprand, Liuprand, Lioutio, Liucius, Liuzo, and Lioutsios (c. 920 – 972),[1] was a historian, diplomat, and Bishop of Cremona born in northern Italy, whose works are an important source for the politics of the 10th century Byzantine court.

  1. ^ "LIUTPRAND OF CREMONA" in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, Oxford University Press, New York & Oxford, 1991, p. 1241. ISBN 0195046528