The Battle of Civitate: June 18th, 1053. (Months Past).

History Today | June 1, 2003| | Copyright

FIVE NORMAN BROTHERS, sons of Tancred of Hauteville, carved out a principality in the Byzantine Empire's territory in Southern Italy in the eleventh century. Normans first arrived there as mercenaries, found rich pickings and started to take the country for themselves. In 1042 they chose the oldest of the Hauteville brothers, William 'Iron Arm', as their Count of Apulia with his base at Melfi, on the lower slopes of the Apennines. He was succeeded in turn by two younger brothers, Drogo and Humphrey. Around 1047 a more fearsome figure still arrived on the scene, their ...

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