Langobard in Hungary
500-1000AD
Hungary
The Lombards were a Germanic people who migrated from Scandinavia to Italy in the 6th century AD. They were skilled warriors and conquerors, and they established a kingdom in Italy that lasted for over two centuries. The Lombards adopted Roman culture and Christianity, and their influence can be seen in modern Hungarian culture. One of your ancestors may have been a Lombard warrior who fought in the Lombard armies. Another of your ancestors may have been a Lombard woman who took care of the home and children.