rachis
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Thus had the Popes become the protectors of desolated Italy; therefore had the Kings Liutprand and Rachis offered their royal mantles at the shrine of St. Peter.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.
Hildebrand, Liutprand's co-regent, and successor, maintained himself only a few months, and had to resign the crown before the end of the year 744 to Rachis, duke of Friuli.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.
Rachis generally jointed and breaking up when mature.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
On the resignation of Rachis the true Lombard spirit had raised his brother Aistulf to the throne.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.
Rachis, king of the Lombards, resigns his kingdom, 349; receives the cowl of St. Benedict from the hands of Pope Zacharias, 349.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.
