Back ابرهارد فريولى ARZ Еберхард (Фриули) Bulgarian Eberard de Friül Catalan Eberhard von Friaul German Εβεράρδος του Φρίουλι Greek Everardo del Friul Spanish Eberhard Friulilainen Finnish Évrard de Frioul French Eberardo de Friúl Galician Eberardo del Friuli Italian
Eberhard (c. 815 – 16 December 867) was the Frankish Duke of Friuli from 846. His name is alternatively spelled Everard, Evrard, Erhard, or Eberard; in Latinized fashion, Everardus, Eberardus, or Eberhardus. He wrote his own name "Evvrardus".[1] He was an important political, military, and cultural figure in the Carolingian Empire during his lifetime. He kept a large library, commissioned works of Latin literature from Lupus Servatus and Sedulius Scottus, and maintained a correspondence with the theologians and church leaders Gottschalk, Rabanus Maurus, and Hincmar.[1]
- ^ a b Belgian and Celtic Saints Archived 29 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine (in French)