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'''Tato''' (died 510) was an early 6th century king of the [[Lombards]]. He was the son of Claffo and a king of the [[Lething Dynasty]].


'''Tato''' (died 510) was an early 6th century king of the [[Lombards]]. He was the son of [[Claffo]] and a king of the [[Lething Dynasty]].
According to [[Procopius]], the Lombards were subject and paid tribute to the [[Heruli]] during his reign. In 508, he fought with King [[Rodulf (petty king)|Rodulf]] of the Heruli, who was slain. This was a devastating blow to the Heruli and augmented the power of the Lombards. According to [[Paul the Deacon]], the war started because Tato's daughter Rumetrada murdered Rodulf's brother.
According to [[Procopius]], the Lombards were subject and paid tribute to the [[Heruli]] during his reign. In 508, he fought with King [[Rodulf (petty king)|Rodulf]] of the Heruli, who was slain. This was a devastating blow to the Heruli and augmented the power of the Lombards. According to [[Paul the Deacon]], the war started because Tato's daughter Rumetrada murdered Rodulf's brother.


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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.northvegr.org/lore/langobard/index.php A translation of Historia Langobardorum]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070212074645/http://www.northvegr.org/lore/langobard/index.php A translation of Historia Langobardorum]
*History of the Lombards." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2010. [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/267838/History-of-the-Lombards Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 25 Mar. 2010]
*History of the Lombards." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2010. [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/267838/History-of-the-Lombards Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 25 Mar. 2010]


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[[Category:5th-century births]]
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[[Category:Murdered monarchs]]
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[[Category:Lombard kings]]
[[Category:6th-century Lombard monarchs]]
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[[Category:Lethings]]
[[Category:6th-century monarchs in Europe]]
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Latest revision as of 14:16, 16 December 2024

Tato (died 510) was an early 6th century king of the Lombards. He was the son of Claffo and a king of the Lething Dynasty.

According to Procopius, the Lombards were subject and paid tribute to the Heruli during his reign. In 508, he fought with King Rodulf of the Heruli, who was slain. This was a devastating blow to the Heruli and augmented the power of the Lombards. According to Paul the Deacon, the war started because Tato's daughter Rumetrada murdered Rodulf's brother.

Tato was murdered by his nephew Wacho in 510.

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Preceded by King of the Lombards
 – 510
Succeeded by