An overview of the Norman presence in Italy, from the first
appearance of the Normans as mercenaries to the formation of the
powerful Kingdom of Sicily, and their dominance of the central
Mediterranean, looking at their history in Italy, how they fought, how
they were equipped and examining two sample battles. Nicely sub-divided
to reflect the very different natures of the early conquest armies and
the later Royal armies, and the multi-cultural nature of the army,
with Norman, Greek and Muslim components
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