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The Normans in Sicily: The Normans in the South 1016-1130 and the Kingdom in the Sun 1130-1194 PDF

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by John Julius Norwich| 1970| 3| English

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In 1016, a rebel Lombard lord appealed to a group of pilgrims for help-and unwittingly set in motion and “the other Norman Conquest. and ” The Normans in the South is the epic story of the House of of Robert Guiscard, perhaps the most extraordinary European adventurer between Caesar and Napoleon; his brother Roger, who helped him win Sicily from the Saracens; and his nephew Roger II, crowned at Palermo in 1130. The Kingdom in the Sun vividly evokes this and “sad, superb, half-forgotten kingdom, cultivated, cosmopolitan, and tolerant, and ” which lasted a mere 64 years. It concludes with the poignant defeat of the bastard King Tancred in 1194, bringing to a close this extraordinary chapter in Italian history. With a comprehensive listing of all of Sicily’s surviving Norman monuments, the result is a superb traveler’s companion and a masterpiece of the historian’s art.

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Author:John Julius Norwich
Publication Year:1970
ISBN:9780140152128
Language:English
File Size:3
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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