The House of Hauteville (Italian: Altavilla) was a Norman family originally of seigneurial rank from the Cotentin. The Hautevilles rose to prominence...
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Villa (Hauteville) in the Cotentin of Normandy. Tancred is a supposed descendant of Hiallt, from whom the village of Hauteville and the family drew their...
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The Hauteville coat of arms is the coat of arms by which the Siculo-Norman dynasty of Hauteville, founder of the Kingdom of Sicily and protagonist of the...
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Hauteville may refer to: Hauteville, a former commune in the Ain département, part of Hauteville-Lompnes Hauteville, Aisne, in the Aisne département Hauteville...
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Robert Guiscard (redirect from Robert De Hauteville)
11th century. Robert was born into the Hauteville family in Normandy, the sixth son of Tancred de Hauteville and his wife Fressenda. Through his mother...
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Emma of Hauteville (fl. c. 1080–c. 1120) was a daughter of Robert Guiscard and Alberada of Buonalbergo. According to Ralph of Caen, she married Odo the...
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425 in 2006). It is thought to be the original stronghold of the Hauteville family who made their fortunes in southern Italy and Sicily as the Norman...
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Drogo of Hauteville (c. 1010 – 10 August 1051) was the second Count of Apulia and Calabria (1046–51) in southern Italy. Initially he was only the leader...
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Richard of Hauteville (c. 1045–1110) was a noble knight of Hauteville family, the conquerors of South Italy during the 11th century. Richard was born...
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Bohemond I of Antioch (redirect from Bohemond of Hauteville)
5 or 7 March 1111), also known as Bohemond of Taranto or Bohemond of Hauteville, was the prince of Taranto from 1089 to 1111 and the prince of Antioch...
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Roger II of Sicily (redirect from Roger II de Hauteville)
William II of Apulia died childless in July 1127, Roger claimed all Hauteville family possessions in the peninsula as well as the overlordship of the Principality...
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Roger I of Sicily (redirect from Roger I of Hauteville)
Grand Count of Sicily from 1071 to 1101. As a member of the House of Hauteville, he participated in several military expeditions against the Emirate of...
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Serlo I of Hauteville (also spelled Sarlo or Serlon in French) was a son of Tancred of Hauteville by his first wife, Muriella, probably the youngest, though...
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Humphrey of Hauteville (c. 1010 – August 1057), surnamed Abagelard, was the count of Apulia and Calabria from 1051 to his death. Humphrey was probably...
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Fressenda (category Hauteville family)
Fredesendis) was an 11th-century Norman noblewoman and the wife of Tancred of Hauteville. She is known as the mother of Robert Guiscard and Roger I of Sicily....
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Byzantines, and then by the Normans around the year 1000 with the Hauteville family. Their presence explains the persistence of the Gallo-Italic linguistic...
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Mauger of Hauteville (also Latin Malgerius or Italian Maugerio) was a younger (probably the second) son of Tancred of Hauteville by his second wife, Fressenda...
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William Iron Arm (redirect from William I of Hauteville)
of Hauteville (c. 1000/1010 – 1046), known as William Iron Arm, was a Norman adventurer who was the founder of the fortunes of the Hauteville family. One...
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Beatrice of Rethel (category Hauteville family)
Beatrice of Rethel (1130/35 – 30 March 1185) was a French noblewoman and Queen of Sicily as the third wife of Roger II. Beatrice was born in 1130 or 1135...
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Henry, Prince of Capua (redirect from Henry of Hauteville)
moved by his brother to Monreale, the final resting place of most of his family. The death of Henry made his aunt Princess Constance, confined to Santissimo...
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William I of Sicily (category Hauteville family)
grandson of Count Roger I of Sicily, and great-grandson of Tancred of Hauteville. He grew up with little expectation of ruling. The deaths of his three...
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mercenaries who came to southern Italy in the eleventh century, the de Hauteville family, and the local Lombard princes. By 1059 the Normans would create an...
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Simon, Prince of Taranto (category Hauteville family)
Simon, bastard son of Roger II of Sicily, was declared Prince of Taranto by his father in 1148, on the death of Roger III, Duke of Apulia, the eldest legitimate...
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Constance, Queen of Sicily (redirect from Constance of Hauteville)
her actions against her own family, the Norman kings of Sicily; she played an important role in the end of the Hauteville presence in Sicily. She was...
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Normans (see French Tancrède) and especially associated with the Hauteville family in Italy. It is rare today as a first name, but still common as a...
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Sikelgaita (category Hauteville family)
Sikelgaita (also Sichelgaita, Sigelgaita, or Gaita) (1040 – 16 April 1090) was a Lombard princess, the daughter of Prince Guaimar IV of Salerno and second...
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Geoffrey of Hauteville (also Gottfried, Godfrey, Godefroi, Goffredo, or Gaufrido; about 1020-1071) was a Norman military leader, the second youngest son...
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Roger IV, Duke of Apulia (category Hauteville family)
Roger IV (1152–1161) was the eldest son of William I of Sicily and Margaret of Navarre. Twice in his short life he was the object of the barons' intent...
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Margaret of Navarre (category Hauteville family)
Margaret of Navarre (French: Marguerite, Spanish: Margarita, Italian: Margherita) (c. 1135 – 12 August 1183) was Queen of Sicily as the wife of William...
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Guy of Hauteville (Italian Guido d'Altavilla; died 5 July 1108) was an Italo-Norman soldier and diplomat who for a time served the Byzantine Empire. Guy...
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