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prince Ursus di Benevento

English (default): prince Ursus, Italian: principe Orso di Benevento, French: prince Ursus de Bénevent
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Birthplace: Benevento, Campania, Italy
Death: circa 915 (26-44)
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Son of Aiulf II, prince of Benevento and ....
Husband of ....
Father of Ursa de Benevento and Boniface de Benevento

Occupation: Lombard Prince
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About Ursus, prince of Benevento

From http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SOUTHERN%20ITALY,%20PRE-NORMAN.htm#...

Prince Aio & his wife had one child:

URSUS (-892 or after) The Annales Beneventani record that "Ursus puer filius Aio" succeeded his father in 891 as URSUS Prince of Benevento[243] The Annales Beneventani record that "Sybbaticius/Simbaticius", Byzantine strategos of Calabria, captured Benevento in Oct 892, deposed Ursus, and established the town as the Byzantine administrative capital for the newly established theme of Longobardia in place of Bari[244 The contemporary Epitaphium Ursi names "Ursus¦splendida progenies", specifying that "hunc genuit princeps Bardorum stemmate clarus Radelchis", although it does not name his father[245]


From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursus_of_Benevento

Ursus or Orso (died 892) succeeded his father, Aiulf II, as Prince of Benevento in 890 or 891. Ursus did not long hold this post. He was deposed after the capture of Benevento by the Byzantine strategos of Calabria, Sybbaticius.