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Group: Austrasia, Frankish Kingdom of
People: Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan

Authari’s first major test is the quashing …

Years: 585 - 585

Authari’s first major test is the quashing of the rebel duke Droctulf of Brescello, who has allied with the Romans and is ruling the Po valley.

After expelling him, Authari will spends most of the rest of his six years on the throne fighting Smaragdus, the exarch of Ravenna, or the Merovingian kings.