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1060 The NormanNormans The Normans were a people who colonized Normandy [i], conquered England [i], and played a major politic ...
leader Robert Guiscard conquers TarantoTaranto Taranto is a coastal city in Apulia [i], southern Italy [i]. ...
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1071 April 16 — The last ByzantineByzantine Empire Byzantine Empire is the term conventionally used since the 19th century [i] to describe the Greek-spea ...
-controlled city in southern Italy, BariBari Bari is the capital of the province of Bari [i] and of the Apulia [i] region, on the Adriatic sea [i], ...
, is captured by Robert Guiscard.
1081CorfuCorfu Corfu is a Greek [i] island [i] in the Ionian Sea [i]. ...
taken from Byzantine EmpireByzantine Empire Byzantine Empire is the term conventionally used since the 19th century [i] to describe the Greek-spea ...
by Robert Guiscard, NormanNormans The Normans were a people who colonized Normandy [i], conquered England [i], and played a major politic ...
King of Southern ItalyItaly Italy, officially the Italian Republic , is a Southern European [i] country. ...
1084RomeRome Rome is the capital [i] of Italy [i] and of its region, called Latium [i]. ...
is besieged by the Holy Roman EmperorHoly Roman Emperor The Holy Roman Emperor was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire [i], a predecessor of numerous countries mainl ...
Henry IVHenry IV, Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV was King of Germany from 1056 [i] and Emperor from 1084 [i], until his abdication in 1105 [i] ...
, and is then sacked by the NormansNormans The Normans were a people who colonized Normandy [i], conquered England [i], and played a major politic ...
of Robert Guiscard, who intended to restore papalPope The Pope is the Bishop of Rome [i], and, as Successor [i] of Saint Peter [i], is t ...