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Most Undeservedly Overlooked Person in the Database competition: Gaudentius, a murdered unfree Lombard with too many lords

by Gianmarco de Angelis

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Launch party competition results, part 2: Most Undeservedly Overlooked Person in the Database

The second launch party competition was for the "most underservedly overlooked person in the database". Each member of the History team presented their favourite candidate and argued their case before the launch party audience; the audience then voted to decide the winner. To read the entries, click on the following links:

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Most Undeservedly Overlooked Person in the Database Competition: Maginfrid

by Rachel Stone

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Most Undeservedly Overlooked Person in the Database Competition: Hitti

by Alice Rio

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Launch party competition results, part 1: strangest personal name in a medieval charter

The launch party for the project took place at King's College London on Friday 12 December 2014. There were two competitions, the first of which was for the “strangest personal name in a medieval charter”. Entries were supplied by the project team as well as by other charter lovers (with grateful thanks to Giuseppe Albertoni, Jon Jarrett, Sören Kaschke, Thomas Kohl, Luca Larpi, Matt McHaffie, Fraser McNair, Sam Ottewill-Soulsby, Julia Smith and Joan Vilaseca!).

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