Boniface I (died 823) was appointed governor of Italy by Charlemagneafter the death of King Pepin. He was the count and duke of Lucca andsometimes is considered the first margrave of Tuscany because of thevarious counties he amassed: Pisa, Pistoia, Volterra, and Luni. He wasfirst attested in March 812.
He left a son, Boniface, who became margrave of Tuscany and another namedBerard, who assisted his brother in the defence of Corsica. His onlydaughter, Richilda, became abbess of SS. Benedetto e Scolastica in Lucca.
He left a son, Boniface, who became margrave of Tuscany and another namedBerard, who assisted his brother in the defence of Corsica. His onlydaughter, Richilda, became abbess of SS. Benedetto e Scolastica in Lucca.
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