In this episode the Franks make their definitive entrance into Italy and the existence of the Lombard kingdom hangs in the balance. We take a look at how the events really went and then go back, following the story of Alessandro Manzoni’s “Adlechi” to see a juicier version of the events.

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Published by A History of Italy

My name is Mike Corradi, I am an Italian/English history enthusiast and I have started this podcast about the history of Italy to be a part of the great podcast mosaic of world history

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