Location: Brescia / Italy

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref. Primary Person Short Description
Event Brescia.LiberVitae  p. 167, 27v5   Various people of Anglo-Saxon origin had their names recorded in the Liber Vitae of Brescia; some possibly in conjunction with Æthelwulf 1's journey to Rome.
Event Brescia.LiberVitae  p. 171, 31v1   Various people of Anglo-Saxon origin had their names recorded in the Liber Vitae of Brescia. Among these the names of Burgred 5 and Æthelswith 1 can be identified.
Event Hygeburg.VitWillibaldi  5, p. 104, 6   Following the Gregory 3's request, Willibald 4 started his journey. He first went to Lucca, then to Pavia, Brescia and Garda. Then, he went to Duke Odilo 1 and stayed with him a week. Thence he went to Suitgar 1, with whom he aslo stayed a week. Then Willibald 4 and Suitgar 1 went to Linthard, where Boniface 5 was. The latter sent them to Eichstätt to see how they liked the place. They both stayed there for some time to explore the ground and choose a suitable site for a house. Then they went to Boniface 5 at Freising and stayed with him until they went all again to Eichstätt.