Norman Conquest of Southern Italy
1061 CE – 1091 CE
Norman warriors under Robert Guiscard and Roger I conquered southern Italy and Sicily from Byzantine and Arab rulers, creating a wealthy multicultural kingdom that became a major Mediterranean power.
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Norman Conquest of Southern Italy
1061 CE – 1091 CENorman warriors under Robert Guiscard and Roger I conquered southern Italy and Sicily from Byzantine and Arab rulers, creating a wealthy multicultural kingdom that became a major Mediterranean power.
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