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Gaufredo (or Geoffrey, or Goffredo)
Malaterra (Latin:
Gaufridus Malaterra) was an eleventh-century
Benedictine monk and historian,
possibly of Norman...
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survived the ages.
Tancred was a
minor landowner in Normandy.
Goffredo Malaterra says that he was a
knight of very
noble lineage, who
inherited the village...
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Italy as a
young man in the
summer of 1057. The
Benedictine monk
Goffredo Malaterra, who
compares Robert Guiscard and his
brother Roger to "Joseph and Benjamin...
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known as the
mother of
Robert Guiscard and
Roger I of Sicily.
Goffredo Malaterra recorded her name as
Frensendis and
Orderic Vitalis as
Fredesendis in...
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background for
Rollo was
first explicitly claimed by
Goffredo Malaterra (Geoffrey
Malaterra), an 11th-century
Benedictine monk and historian, who wrote:...
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remained in
Normandy and
inherited his father’s possessions.
Goffredo Malaterra records him as
being Tancred’s
youngest son by Muriella. The
Annales of...
- "Norseman, Viking". The 11th
century Benedictine monk and historian,
Goffredo Malaterra,
characterised the
Normans thus:
Specially marked by cunning, despising...
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served under Roger de
Hauteville in Sicily.
According to
Geoffrey Malaterra,
Roussel distinguished himself with his
bravery at the
Battle of Cerami...
- best-surviving
source of
information for the
battle is
found in
Geoffrey of
Malaterra's De
rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et
Siciliae comitis et
Roberti Guiscardi...
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Gaufredo Malaterra, De
rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et
Siciliae comitis et
Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius at The
Latin Library Gaufredo Malaterra (Geoffroi...