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Marepaphias (also mar(e)pahis) was a
Lombard title of
Germanic origin meaning "master of the horse",
probably somewhat analogous to the
Latin title comes...
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decades in the Mezzogiorno: Lando, who
succeeded him, Pando, who
became marepaphias at
Salerno and
later count of Capua, Landenulf, the
first Count of Teano...
- (with no real power). In fact, he went to Salerno,
where he
became a
marepaphias (or marepahissatum/marepahis, a
Byzantine function). On Lando's death...
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Cividale and
placed the
government of the
district under his
nephew and
Marepaphias (shield-bearer),
Gisulf as a dux, who was
allowed to
choose the faras...