Hubert Houben. Rogier II of Sicily. A Ruler between East and West.(Book Review)

Italian Culture | December 22, 2002| | Copyright

Hubert Houben. Rogier II of Sicily. A Ruler between East and West. Translated by Graham A. Loud and Diane Milburn. Cambridge (UK): Cambridge UP, 2002. Pp. xviii + 231.

A translation from the original German, Rogier II of Sicily is a scholarly, thoroughly researched history of the first Norman King of Sicily written in a dense, at times ponderous style. The book consists of an introduction, five chapters and a conclusion. It has an extensive and impressive bibliography that includes all major primary and secondary sources on the subject. This is a book that all ...

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