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Born c.1030
Died 1094
Bohemond I
prince of Otranto and of Antioch
William I
William I
king of England
William FitzOsbern, 1st earl of Hereford
French noble
Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shropshire or Shrewsbury
Norman magnate and soldier
Philip II.
Philip II
king of France
Orderic Vitalis
Norman history
Charles Homer Haskins
American educator
Anne, duc de Joyeuse
French noble
Rollo
Rollo
duke of Normandy
Matilda Of Flanders
Matilda Of Flanders
queen consort of England
Roger II, mosaic depicting his coronation by Christ, 12th century; in the church of La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Roger II
king of Sicily
Robert
duke of Apulia
Tancred
king of Sicily
William I
king of Sicily
William II, detail of a mosaic, 12th century; in the Church of Monreale, Sicily
William II
king of Sicily
Hugh de Lacy, earl of Ulster
Anglo-Norman lord
Hugh de Lacy, 1st lord of Meath
Anglo-Norman justiciar
Richard FitzGilbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke
Anglo-Norman lord
John de Courci
Anglo-Norman conqueror
Robert De Torigni
French historian